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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Lige

Lige was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1881, when it ranked 328th; the most babies were born in 1915 (30). More babies were named Lige in the 1910s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
191530 babies
Total since 1880
1,280babies recorded

Lige popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980——
1970——
1960#3,5257
1950#2,27712
1940#2,5949
1930#2,38612
1920#1,57424
1910#96712
1900#46325
1890#42019
1880#47515

How popular is Lige, counting every spelling?

Lige has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Lige?

About 200 people born in the US named Lige are alive today, with a median age of 70; half are between 55 and 78. That makes Lige a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Lige by state

How common Lige was among boys born in each state in 1913–1917, around its peak. In 50 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesGA0.14Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Lige, boys, 1913–1917. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Lige: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Lige, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Lige

How popular is the name Lige?

Lige was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1881, when it ranked 328th; the most babies were born in 1915 (30). More babies were named Lige in the 1910s than in any other decade.

Is Lige a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 0 girls and 1,280 boys.

Where was Lige most popular?

In 1913–1917, Lige was most common in Georgia (0.14 per 1,000 boys).