Liam

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Irish

Meaning

Liam is a masculine given name, often a short form of the Germanic name William.

From Wikipedia

Liam first appears in the data in 2000 and has been recorded in 25 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2022 with 1,269 babies (rank #33 that year). In 2024 it was given to 1,264 boys (rank #30). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Liam

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Liam yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

11,032
Total babies (all years)
25
Years in the data
1,269
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
200039#321
200142#307
200235#362
200346#284
200438#354
200533#392
200642#333
200748#318
200846#332
200956#297
201068#269
2011105#197
2012179#125
2013308#96
2014336#96
2015558#72
2016628#65
2017748#60
2018806#55
2019924#48
20201,004#45
20211,174#38
20221,269#33
20231,236#32
20241,264#30