girl's name
Liyaanah
lee-YAH-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 43
Liyaanah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2021, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 175,654 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2014.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Liyaanah Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 15 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 28 |
How Popular Is Liyaanah?
In 2025, Liyaanah was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Figures for England and Wales leave out 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 Liyaanah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Liyaanah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Liyaanah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Liyaanah
- English lee-YAH-nuh
Sibling Names for Liyaanah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Liyaanah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Liyaanah
How popular is the name Liyaanah?
In 2025, Liyaanah was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Liyaanah a girl's or a boy's name?
Liyaanah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Liyaanah?
Liyaanah has 3 syllables.
When was Liyaanah most popular?
Liyaanah peaked in 2021, when 7 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Liyaanah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Liyaanah currently ranks #5,960 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.