Lya

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Meaning

Lya is a female first or given name and is usually thought of as a variant of "Lia" or "Leah." Notable people with the name include: Lya Barrioz, Nicaraguan singer Lya De Putti, Hungarian actress Lya Isabel Fernández Olivares, Mexican tennis player Lya Imber, Bessarabian-Venezuelan pediatrician Lya Ley, Austrian actress Lya Luft, Brazilian writer Lya Lys, German American actress Lya Mara, German actress

From Wikipedia

Lya first appears in the data in 1968 and has been recorded in 35 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2019 with 64 babies (rank #2,699 that year). In 2024 it was given to 57 girls (rank #2,904). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Lya

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

911
Total babies (all years)
35
Years in the data
64
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
196827#2,399
19695#8,143
19797#8,592
19865#12,004
19915#14,467
19928#10,052
19946#12,738
19955#14,797
19986#13,425
19996#13,690
20005#16,529
200114#7,574
20028#11,748
200310#10,124
200412#9,038
200518#6,709
200619#6,735
200722#6,229
200824#5,875
200935#4,331
201028#5,047
201132#4,520
201237#4,089
201323#5,755
201437#4,068
201550#3,284
201646#3,448
201741#3,742
201841#3,712
201964#2,699
202056#2,917
202154#3,053
202243#3,628
202355#3,036
202457#2,904