Boys name · New York
Liam in New York
Liam was the 2nd most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 1,368 babies named Liam that year. Since 1954, New York families have named 27,656 babies Liam.
Popularity over time
Liam in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 5 | 851st |
| 1964 | 16 | 548th |
| 1974 | 24 | 427th |
| 1984 | 28 | 390th |
| 1995 | 197 | 112th |
| 2005 | 410 | 58th |
| 2015 | 1,396 | 1st |
| 2025 | 1,368 | 2nd |
Its rank among boys names in New York climbed from 851st in 1954 to 2nd in 2025.
The most babies named Liam in New York in a single year was 1,517, in 2018. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 2015.
Across the country, Liam reached its best rank of #1 in California (2022). See Liam in every state →
How popular is Liam in New York?
Liam was the 2nd most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 1,368 babies named Liam that year. Since 1954, New York families have named 27,656 babies Liam.
How many babies are named Liam in New York?
In 2025, 1,368 babies were named Liam in New York. The most babies named Liam in New York in a single year was 1,517, in 2018.
What is the rank of Liam in New York?
Liam ranked 2nd among boys names in New York in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 2015.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.