babyNamedLivy
“diminutive of Olivia or Livia”uncertain meaning
Girl’s name, of Latin origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 1,563rd
- births in 2023–2025
- 65
- babies born in France
- 1 in 27,778
- +16.9% a year recently
- Rising fast
- peak year
- 2025
Meaning and origin of Livy
Livy is thought to mean “diminutive of Olivia or Livia” and is of Latin origin.
Uncertain meaning: the sources disagree or are scarce.
Popularity of Livy in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2025.
- Over recent years, Livy has been rising fast (+16.9% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Livy every 139 schools.
Livy in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
156 babies in 3 years1 girl in 30,975+14.5% a year
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
9 babies in 3 years1 girl in 85,315
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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