girl's name

Liwia

  • Origin Polish
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 134

Ireland

#884

2017 births

Liwia is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Liwia is a name of Polish origin.
  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2016, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • Today about 1 in 65,867 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 2008.

Liwia over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Liwia by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
2000s 4
2010s 65
2020s (to 2025) 38

How popular is Liwia?

In 2025, Liwia was given to 8 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Liwia is used

Ireland #884 3 in 2017
England & Wales #3,085 8 in 2025
France #3,549 5 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Liwia

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Liwia also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Liwia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Liwia

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Liwia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Liwia

How popular is the name Liwia?

In 2025, Liwia was given to 8 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Liwia a girl's or a boy's name?

Liwia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Liwia most popular?

Liwia peaked in 2016, when 10 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Liwia a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Liwia currently ranks #3,085 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.