Avigdor vs Liam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avigdor

Boy #5,216 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"father of the flock, guardian of the people"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Israeli Hebrew Eastern European Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,216
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Avi, Dori, Vigdor

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
22,164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Avigdor Rank #5,216
Liam Rank #1

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #5216 for Avigdor.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Avigdor ___

  • Avigdor Moshe
  • Avigdor David
  • Avigdor Yosef
  • Avigdor Shlomo
  • Avigdor Chaim
  • Avigdor Noam

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Avigdor

Devorah Yosef Rivka Shimon Rachel

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

Which Name Fits Your Family?

Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.

1. Which style feels more like your family?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Avigdor or Liam more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Avigdor at #5216 in the United States.

What do Avigdor and Liam mean?

Avigdor means "father of the flock, guardian of the people" (Hebrew origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Avigdor and Liam boy or girl names?

Avigdor is primarily a boy name. Liam is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons