Liani
Every Liani since 1985 — 907 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Liani
Liani is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,130 in 2025 with 35 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1985, 907 American babies have been named Liani. Its peak came in 2007, when 57 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Liani stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Liani year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35 | #4,130 |
| 2024 | 47 | #3,362 |
| 2023 | 42 | #3,683 |
| 2022 | 45 | #3,512 |
| 2021 | 44 | #3,530 |
| 2020 | 36 | #3,970 |
| 2019 | 34 | #4,226 |
| 2018 | 34 | #4,203 |
| 2017 | 29 | #4,759 |
| 2016 | 26 | #5,223 |
| 2015 | 28 | #4,934 |
| 2014 | 39 | #3,889 |
| 2013 | 31 | #4,598 |
| 2012 | 34 | #4,344 |
| 2011 | 38 | #3,973 |
| 2010 | 22 | #6,086 |
| 2009 | 38 | #4,063 |
| 2008 | 41 | #3,900 |
| 2007 | 57 | #3,080 |
| 2006 | 52 | #3,203 |
| 2005 | 35 | #4,080 |
| 2004 | 36 | #3,957 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,430 |
| 2002 | 13 | #8,102 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,795 |
| 2000 | 8 | #11,354 |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | 6 | #10,048 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Liani in 2025?
Liani ranked #4,130 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 35 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Liani?
907 babies have been named Liani in the United States since 1985, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Liani most popular?
Liani peaked in 2007, when 57 newborns received the name.
Is Liani a boy or girl name?
Liani is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Liani rising or falling?
Liani is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.