Liyanah

Liyanah was the #7,885 girls' name in the US in 2025 (13 babies), and #973 in England & Wales.

Liyanah as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Liyanah as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Liyanah as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#7,885 (13)#973 (36)—
2024—#1,302 (25)—
2023—#1,525 (20)—
2022—#1,383 (23)—
2021—#1,692 (17)—
2020#13,453 (6)#1,556 (19)—
2019—#2,170 (12)—
2018—#2,674 (9)—
2017—#2,706 (9)—
2016#9,411 (11)#2,966 (8)—
2015—#3,615 (6)—
2014—#4,684 (4)—
2013—#5,742 (3)#3,286 (5)
2012#16,869 (5)#2,969 (8)—
2010—#5,707 (3)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #7,885.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2012.

How common is it?

about 1 in 130,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 130,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 7,000uncommon

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
LiyanahCanadaGirls—too few
LiyanahEngland & WalesGirls#97336
LiyanahUSGirls#7,88513