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Liya

“Meaning not established”

Girl's name · #1341 in the US (2025) · Trending

Liya has appeared in US records since 1992 — best rank #1341 (2025) · 2,375 babies named Liya all-time · 1 in 10,000 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 890 girls in Switzerland (2024) · about 1 in 1,200 girls in Belgium (2025) · about 1 in 1,300 girls in Austria (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 11 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Liyas

• Liya Kebede — Ethiopian model and actress (born 1978)
• Liya Akhedzhakova — Soviet and Russian actress
• Liya Nurkina — Olympic taekwondo practitioner
• Liya Brooks — association football player

What Liyas become

Among 41 notable people named Liya:

Entertainers appear 2.2× more often than among typical names — e.g. Liya Kebede, Ethiopian model and actress (born 1978).

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