Liorah
Girl name · #5094 in 2025 · Uniqueness 49/100
Liorah ranks #5094 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 26 newborns given the name that year. It has appeared in the national data since 2016. Roughly one in every 69,231 girls born in 2025 was named Liorah.
Babies named Liorah per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 9-year story
Liorah first appears in the Social Security records in 2016, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 26 babies and a rank of #4987. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Liorah against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Liorah in class?
Liorah scores 49 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Liorah is most common
State-level data for Liorah is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Liorah
Statistically, parents drawn to Liorah tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Musfirah, Azarah, Saelah, Maylah, and Azaiah.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Liorah | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #4987 |
| 2024 | 7 | #12161 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11169 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15306 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13464 |
| 2019 | 8 | #11356 |
| 2016 | 5 | #16215 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Liorah a popular girl name?
Liorah ranked #5094 among girls in 2025 with 26 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked outside the reported range.
When was the name Liorah most popular?
Liorah peaked in 2025, when 26 American girls received the name (ranked #4987 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Liorah?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 69,231 newborn American girls was named Liorah. It scores 49/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.