Liv Girl

How popular is Liv?

#895 girl name in 2025

296 baby girls were named Liv in the US in 2025, making it the 895th most popular girl name.

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6,856living people named Liv (est.)
9median age of people named Liv
6,901babies named Liv since 1880
1 in 11,200US babies born in 2025

Liv popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#895 for girls (▼ 22 from 2024)
Babies in 2025296 girls
10-year trendFalling (-25% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#717 in 2015, #666 in 2020
Peak year2017 (437 girls)
Highest rank#666 in 2020
First recorded1956
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Liv is most popular

Babies named Liv per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Hawaii: 0.9 per 1,000 (10 girls)
  2. Utah: 0.6 per 1,000 (50 girls)
  3. Minnesota: 0.6 per 1,000 (63 girls)
  4. Massachusetts: 0.5 per 1,000 (56 girls)
  5. Colorado: 0.4 per 1,000 (48 girls)

Liv by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1950s10#5,951
1960s5#7,469
1970s129#3,110
1980s73#4,024
1990s84#5,794
2000s890#1,366
2010s3,443#668
2020s2,267#666

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Questions

Is Liv a boy or girl name?
Liv is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Liv were girls.
How popular is the name Liv?
296 baby girls were named Liv in the US in 2025, making it the 895th most popular girl name.
When was Liv most popular?
Liv peaked in 2017, when 437 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #666 in 2020.
How many people are named Liv?
6,901 babies have been named Liv in the US since 1880. We estimate about 6,856 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 9.
Where is Liv most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Liv was most common in Hawaii, at 0.9 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.