Girl · #15,243 in 2026

Liria

Llíria is a medium-sized town off the CV35 motorway to the north of Valencia, Spain. Known as Edeta in ancient Iberian times, it is the musical capital of the region. On October 30, 2019, Llíria was declared a Creative City in the category of Music by UNESCO.

Current Rank
#15,243
Peak Rank
#6,246 (1968)
Total Babies
27
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1931
First Year
2024
Last Year
1968
Peak Year
#6246
Peak Rank
27
Total Count
5
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Meaning & Origin of Liria

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

Llíria is a medium-sized town off the CV35 motorway to the north of Valencia, Spain. Known as Edeta in ancient Iberian times, it is the musical capital of the region. On October 30, 2019, Llíria was declared a Creative City in the category of Music by UNESCO.

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The Story of Liria

Liria first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1931, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1968, when 6 Lirias were born — ranking #6,246 that year. As of 2026, Liria ranks #15,243 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 27 Lirias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Liria

Phonetically similar names — useful when Liria 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 Liria

What does the name Liria mean?
Llíria is a medium-sized town off the CV35 motorway to the north of Valencia, Spain. Known as Edeta in ancient Iberian times, it is the musical capital of the region. On October 30, 2019, Llíria was declared a Creative City in the category of Music by UNESCO.
How popular is Liria in 2026?
In 2026, Liria ranks #15,243 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Liria most popular?
Liria reached its peak popularity in 1968, ranking #6,246 that year with 6 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Liria most popular?
Liria has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Liria.
Is Liria a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Liria is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Liria?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Liria include Mini, Sherylyn, Donitta. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Liria

Liria is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1931 and has accumulated 27 births in the dataset. Liria's peak popularity came in 1968 when it ranked #6,246. Use the chart and map above to compare Liria'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.