How Many People Are Named Livy?
Complete statistics for the name Livy: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Livy is a very rare female name, with only 490 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 673,730 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with all 493 recorded births being of individuals under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 5 symbolizes freedom, adventure, and change.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 8All 493 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2024Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Livy Through the Generations
Livy has seen a surge in popularity, particularly in recent years, with its peak birth year occurring in 2024 when 56 babies were given this name. The average age of those named Livy is 8, indicating that the name is predominantly used by younger parents. With all 493 recorded births being of individuals under 30, Livy stands out as a name that's firmly rooted in the current generation, showing no signs of slowing down.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Livy's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Livy
How Many People Have the Name Livy?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 490 people in the United States currently share the name Livy. That works out to roughly 1 in every 673,730 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Livy a Common or Rare Name?
Livy is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Livy Mean?
Livy means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Livy in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Livy Most Popular?
The name Livy reached peak popularity in 2024, with 56 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Livy?
Approximately 490 people named Livy live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 493. That works out to roughly 1 in 673,730 Americans.
Is Livy a rare name?
Livy is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 673,730 Americans has this name.
What does the name Livy mean?
Livy means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Livy more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Livy are male and 100% are female.
When was Livy most popular?
Livy peaked in 2024 with 56 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.