Liam vs Rawan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Rawan

Girl #3,844 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beauty, loveliness, graceful"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Middle Eastern Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,844
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rawa

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Liam Rank #1
Rawan Rank #3,844

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #3844 for Rawan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Liam ___

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

Rawan ___

  • Rawan Nour
  • Rawan Sara
  • Rawan Layla
  • Rawan Hana
  • Rawan Dina

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Rawan

Nadia Layla Yasmin Omar Tariq

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liam or Rawan more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Rawan at #3844 in the United States.

What do Liam and Rawan mean?

Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin). Rawan means "beauty, loveliness, graceful" (Arabic origin).

Are Liam and Rawan boy or girl names?

Liam is primarily a boy name. Rawan is primarily a girl name.

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