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Livia

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Ancient Roman Name"

A classical Latin name borne by Roman families, preserved through historical usage and later revived in modern European naming.

Themes:romanfamilynameclassic

Fact-checked by Dr. Elena Vasquez

Ph.D. Medieval History, StanfordPublished Academic ResearcherHistory Professor (Adjunct) • Historical Names Consultant

This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Livia

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#836Top 1000
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Livia Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Livia.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Livia

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Livia mean?
Livia means "Ancient Roman Name". A classical Latin name borne by Roman families, preserved through historical usage and later revived in modern European
What is the origin of Livia?
Livia is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Livia?
According to the latest SSA data, Livia is currently ranked #836 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Livia a girl name?
Livia is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Livia?
Popular nicknames for Livia include livi, liviaie, liviay, livy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Livia?
There are many names similar to Livia in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin
Syllables3
Length5 letters
US Rank#836
Trend→ Stable
Starts withL

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