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Girl's name · #200 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave
Lia reached its best rank, #188, in 2024 and ranked #200 in 2025. About 29,000 girls have carried it since 1933.
See where Lia is more common.
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 41 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Lia is especially popular in Switzerland, Germany, and Ecuador.
#8 in Switzerland (2025) · #10 in Germany (2025) · #10 in Ecuador (2025) · #30 in Slovenia (2025) · #34 in Austria (2025) · #35 in Puerto Rico (2025) · #42 in Spain (2024) · #44 in Finland (other-lang.) (2025) · #55 in Mexico (2024) · #82 in Hungary (2025) · #84 in Belgium (2025) · #163 in Sweden (2025) and 7 more.
Among 527 notable people named Lia:
Entertainers appear 2.08× more often than among typical names — e.g. Lia McHugh, American actress (born 2005).
Together with its spelling variants Liah (#1322) and Liya (#1344), Lia would rank around #158 with about 1,900 births last year — the newborns split about 82/9/9 across Lia, Liah, and Liya.
Similar names: Leia · Chana · Lilah · Gia · Ariyah · Elia
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