Baby Name Popularity Profile

Livia

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Livia.

✦ Pale, blue, or envious 🌍 Latin traditional royal
National Rank (2025) #820
All-Time Peak Rank #667 Achieved 2014
Total U.S. Births 10,236 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 0.0% Boy / 100.0% Girl Female Archetype
First Recorded 1906 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 430 births in 2018
πŸ’‘ The Livia Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Pale, blue, or envious
Language Origin Latin
Origin Type single
Derived from the Roman gens Livia, possibly from Latin 'lΔ«vΔ“re' meaning 'to envy' or 'lΔ«vidus' meaning 'bluish, livid, pale'.
Common Nicknames
Liv Livi
Pronunciation: LIV-ee-uh
Themes & Categories
traditional royal
Etymology confidence: High

πŸ“– The Story Behind Livia

According to SSA data, Livia achieved its highest historical rank of #667 in 2014. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2018 with 430 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 15.5%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 88 consecutive years.

πŸ“Š Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Livia across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Stable
10-Year Shift -15.5% Decline
18801920196020002025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 430 births in 2018
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 0 yrs
Registry Streak 88 yrs
Historical Volatility Moderately Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 20
1910s: 135
1920s: 192
1930s: 99
1940s: 118
1950s: 276
1960s: 248
1970s: 266
1980s: 251
1990s: 510
2000s: 2,291
2010s: 3,830
2020s: 2,000

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Li-v-ia
Letter Count 5 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 7.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with L, a letter used by only 5.7% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Minnesota
Top States Minnesota, Utah, Massachusetts, Florida, Colorado
States with Data 39
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Minnesota #528 319 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Utah #669 135 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #238 403 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #578 451 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado Unranked 158 2020 Insufficient historical volume
New York #489 947 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut #432 130 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #716 173 2012 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #520 267 2018 Insufficient historical volume
California #770 937 2017 +14.3% Growth
Arizona Unranked 113 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon #595 83 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin Unranked 166 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #976 428 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #773 385 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #834 292 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #1092 317 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska Unranked 50 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa Unranked 83 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #1341 474 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia Unranked 131 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #877 128 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #1155 155 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #1140 129 2003 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota Unranked 17 2013 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #1024 133 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #626 69 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #1070 88 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho Unranked 15 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas Unranked 39 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada Unranked 11 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama Unranked 37 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma Unranked 25 2007 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota Unranked 6 2013 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #739 21 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Maine Unranked 6 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky Unranked 23 2005 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas Unranked 13 2004 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana Unranked 5 2012 Insufficient historical volume

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