Livian

#7,007 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Livian has been given to 234 babies in the U.S. since 2000. In 2025 it ranked #7,007 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2016, with 21 recorded.

Babies named Livian, 2025

1 in 207,000

Livian over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Livian?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 207,000
16 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 100,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#7,007
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
143,620 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Livian sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 143,620 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Livian. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Livians were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Livian was born before 2016 — so the typical Livian is around 9 today.

Median birth year
2016
About 9 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
58.1% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
97.9%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
234
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 58.1% of all recorded uses (136).

Is Livian rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+5,902
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
+5,918
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
−397
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.84×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
76.2%
Peak was 2016 (21)
Years since peak
9
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
36.8% average annual change
Best rank ever
#6,092
2016

Spellings of Livian

Livian is not the most common spelling — Olivia is, with 38.0% against Livian's 0.02%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Livian around the world

Where Livian ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2020–2020
    #2,960
    in 2020
  • France
    2006–2025
    #5,014
    in 2025

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0.

Livian by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#7,007
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 5,918
Best rank ever
#6,092
2016
Peak year
2016
21 that year
First recorded
2000
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
234
Count in 2025
16

Names similar to Livian

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Livian

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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