Lieu
Pronunciation: [ l-OO ]
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Lieu first appeared in US Social Security records in 1982.
Over 12 babies have been named Lieu in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lieu is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #18,968 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #18,968
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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