Liam vs Shraga

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shraga

Boy #3,171 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lamp, light"

Origin: Aramaic

Cultural Roots

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Israeli Orthodox Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,171
Total SSA Count
38
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Shragele, Shragy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Liam Rank #1
Shraga Rank #3,171

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #3171 for Shraga.

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

Shraga ___

  • Shraga Feivel
  • Shraga Mordechai
  • Shraga Avraham
  • Shraga Yisroel
  • Shraga Dovid
  • Shraga Nosson

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Shraga

Moshe Yosef Rivka Devorah Leah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liam or Shraga more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Shraga at #3171 in the United States.

What do Liam and Shraga mean?

Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin). Shraga means "lamp, light" (Aramaic origin).

Are Liam and Shraga boy or girl names?

Liam is primarily a boy name. Shraga is primarily a boy name.

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