Boy · #12,230 in 2026

Liander

Liander is a Dutch utility company which operates in the distribution of electricity and natural gas in part of the Netherlands. Liander NV is the largest utility company in the Netherlands, managing the energy network in the provinces of Gelderland and North Holland entirely, and in large parts of Flevoland, Friesland and South Holland.

Current Rank
#12,230
Peak Rank
#12,142 (2019)
Total Babies
10
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2019
First Year
2023
Last Year
2019
Peak Year
#12142
Peak Rank
10
Total Count
2
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Liander

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Liander is a Dutch utility company which operates in the distribution of electricity and natural gas in part of the Netherlands. Liander NV is the largest utility company in the Netherlands, managing the energy network in the provinces of Gelderland and North Holland entirely, and in large parts of Flevoland, Friesland and South Holland.

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The Story of Liander

Liander first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2019, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2019: 5 births, good for #12,142 nationwide. About 50% of every Liander on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Liander last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 10 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Liander

Phonetically similar names — useful when Liander is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Liander

What does the name Liander mean?
Liander is a Dutch utility company which operates in the distribution of electricity and natural gas in part of the Netherlands. Liander NV is the largest utility company in the Netherlands, managing the energy network in the provinces of Gelderland and North Holland entirely, and in large parts of Flevoland, Friesland and South Holland.
How popular is Liander in 2026?
In 2026, Liander ranks #12,230 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Liander most popular?
Liander reached its peak popularity in 2019, ranking #12,142 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Liander a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Liander is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Liander?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Liander include Aasher, Acire, Addax. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Liander

Liander is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2019 and has accumulated 10 births in the dataset. Liander's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #12,142. Use the chart and map above to compare Liander's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.