Lir
Lir is a boy baby name. Ranked #11,428 in the US.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Lir first appeared in US Social Security records in 2017.
Over 24 babies have been named Lir in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lir is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #11,428 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #11,428
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Lir
Lir is a boy name .
Lir is currently ranked #11,428 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis