Girl · #8,822 in 2026

Liyat

Name: Popularity of the name Liyat in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Liyat, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#8,822

Peak Rank

#7,280 (2018)

Total Babies

158

5-Yr Trend

-4%

2010

First Year

2026

Last Year

2018

Peak Year

#7280

Peak Rank

158

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Liyat

The earliest SSA record of Liyat as a baby girl name dates back to 2010, when 5 babies received it. 2018 was its biggest year on record, with 15 newborns named Liyat — #7,402 in the national rankings. About 55% of every Liyat on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Liyat ranks #8,822 for baby girls with 10 births, holding steady (-4%). All told, over 158 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Liyat

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

Leasat
Lahat
Levite
Legat
Litote
Liate
Leachate
Leija
Leawood
Lijo
Liite
Legit

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Liyat

What does the name Liyat mean?

Liyat is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2010. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Liyat in 2026?

In 2026, Liyat ranks #8,822 among girls' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.

When was Liyat most popular?

Liyat reached its peak popularity in 2018, ranking #7,280 that year with 15 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Liyat most popular?

Liyat has historically been most popular in Maryland, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Liyat.

Is Liyat a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Liyat is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Liyat?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Liyat include Rai, Neli, Adea. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Liyat

Liyat is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2010 and has accumulated 158 births in the dataset. Liyat's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #7,280. Use the chart and map above to compare Liyat'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.