Liam vs Yazdan

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

Yazdan

Boy #5,362 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"divine, worthy of worship"

Origin: Avestan/Zoroastrian

Cultural Roots

Persian Iranian Zoroastrian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,362
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yaz

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Liam Rank #1
Yazdan Rank #5,362

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #5362 for Yazdan.

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

Yazdan ___

  • Yazdan Reza
  • Yazdan Ali
  • Yazdan Hassan
  • Yazdan Mohammad
  • Yazdan Dariush

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Yazdan

Arash Dariush Nasrin Shirin Rostam

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liam or Yazdan more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Yazdan at #5362 in the United States.

What do Liam and Yazdan mean?

Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin). Yazdan means "divine, worthy of worship" (Avestan/Zoroastrian origin).

Are Liam and Yazdan boy or girl names?

Liam is primarily a boy name. Yazdan is primarily a boy name.

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