Ligaya
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Ligaya first appeared in US Social Security records in 1969.
Over 65 babies have been named Ligaya in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ligaya is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #62,678 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #62,678
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Italian origin
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About the Name Ligaya
Ligaya is a girl name .
Ligaya is currently ranked #62,678 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ligaya include Lig, Liga, Ligay, Ligaie, Liy, Liie, and Ligkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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