Feminine dossier · first seen 1979
Liah
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2018
Peak births
181
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1979Peak 20182025
Quick answers about Liah
How many people are named Liah?
An estimated 2,689 living Americans are named Liah.
How rare is Liah?
Liah is uncommon among babies today, with 169 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 6.6% from its 2018 peak.
How old is the typical Liah?
The median age of a living American named Liah is approximately 9 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 15 years old.
Is Liah still popular?
Yes. Liah is holding steady, with 169 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Liah most common?
Liah has its strongest geographic signal in Florida, where it appeared 2.0× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Peak year
2018
Decline from peak
6.6%
2025
169
All-time
2,711
Where it lives now
Liah is most concentrated in Florida — about 2.0× the national rate in the 2020s. It also runs high in Texas.
States where Liah is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.