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In 2024, 22,164 boys in the United States were named Liam, making it the 1st most popular boy's name that year.
Its position has held steady, at 2nd a decade earlier.
2024 is its busiest year on record.
Records for Liam go back to 1947, and 338,059 babies have been given the name since.
Irish short form of William meaning "strong-willed warrior" or "protector." Known for its strong yet gentle sound. A strong Irish name meaning "resolute protection". It has a charming brevity while maintaining a gentle strength.
Liam is of Irish origin, described as modern in style.
In 2024, Liam went to 34 girls and 22,164 boys — over 99% boys.
In practice it reads as a boys' name in the US.
Names of the same origin for a sister, most common first.
Irish short form of William meaning "strong-willed warrior" or "protector." Known for its strong yet gentle sound.
Liam is of Irish origin, and is usually described as modern in style.
In 2024, 22,164 boys in the United States were named Liam, making it the 1st most popular boy's name that year.
In 2024, Liam went to 34 girls and 22,164 boys — over 99% boys. In practice it reads as a boys' name in the US.