Livia
- US rank
- #819
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #666 in 2014
332 babies were named Livia in the US in 2025. It has dropped 5 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1906–2025
Most popular states (2025)
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Livia you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
Famous Livia
Livia Brito
Cuban actress
Choose Livia and your child shares a first name with Livia Brito, a Cuban actress. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Livia, like who?” Livia Brito's Wikipedia article is available in 22 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.
Read about Livia Brito on Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Photo: Sharoneli412, CC BY-SA 4.0 (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons
- How commonAbout 1 in every 4,840 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Livia, 332 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Livia would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryLivia first shows up in US birth records in 1906, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 119 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2014, when it reached #666.
- Then vs nowLivia is 3.0× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 14,409 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 4,840.
- Where it's lovedLivia is most popular in Massachusetts, where it ranks #235, followed by Connecticut (#393) and New York (#481). It's in the top 1,000 in 18 states.
About the name Livia
Livia is a girl name. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-via”. US birth records list Livia for girls from 1906 to 2025, in 117 of those 120 years. Its best year was 2014, when it ranked #666 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #819, with 332 babies.
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 16 | 63,492 girls |
| 1910s | 15 | 65,189 girls |
| 1920s | 16 | 62,539 girls |
| 1930s | 9.3 | 107,991 girls |
| 1940s | 8.2 | 122,399 girls |
| 1950s | 14 | 70,373 girls |
| 1960s | 14 | 73,801 girls |
| 1970s | 17 | 57,637 girls |
| 1980s | 15 | 68,166 girls |
| 1990s | 29 | 34,977 girls |
| 2000s | 124 | 8,085 girls |
| 2010s | 219 | 4,567 girls |
| 2020s | 206 | 4,865 girls |
Other spellings of Livia
Questions about the name Livia
Is Livia a boy or girl name?
Livia is a girl name.
How popular is the name Livia?
Livia ranked #819 for US girls in 2025, given to 332 babies. Its best year was 2014 (#666).