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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Lior

Lior was the 1968th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 78 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 2,070 places. More babies were named Lior in the 2020s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#1,968 boys, up 1,039 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
78boys
Girls and boys
22% girls, 78% boys2021–2025
Peak year
202578 babies
Total since 1880
1,209babies recorded

Lior popularity since 1880

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GirlsBoys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Rank (boys)Babies (girls)Babies (boys)
2025#7,353#1,9681578
2020#7,092#3,0071639
2010#18,706#4,623521
2000#12,582#6,167711
1990#14,259#6,88257
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How popular is Lior, counting every spelling?

Lior has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Lior?

78 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Lior (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Lior born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 108 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Lior.

Chance of another Lior in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inNew Yorkunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Lior?

About 900 people born in the US named Lior are alive today, with a median age of 9; half are between 4 and 18. That makes Lior a young name: most people with it are children.

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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.

Lior by state

How common Lior was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New York (4.7×). In 45 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: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesNY0.17Massachusetts: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMA0.04Oregon: 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: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesPA0.02New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesCA0.04Utah: 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: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTX0.03Florida: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesFL0.04
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Lior, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

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

Questions about the name Lior

How popular is the name Lior?

Lior was the 1968th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 78 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 2,070 places. More babies were named Lior in the 2020s than in any other decade.

Is Lior a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, 22% girls, 78% boys given the name Lior in the US.

Where is Lior most popular?

In 2021–2025, Lior was most common in New York (0.17 per 1,000 boys), followed by California and Florida.