Lige

Boy · recorded 1880–2006

  • 2006last recorded
  • 1881best year

Most popular in 1881.

Last recorded in 2006. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

012424818801912194319752006

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 96 recorded years as a table
Lige, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
1880136
1881248
1882194
1883201
1884114
1885148
1886117
188789
1888199
1889154
1890171
1891178
1892131
1893142
1894130
1895153
1896167
1897106
1898130
189985
1900166
190185
190273
190367
1904117
190553
190690
190789
190897
190979
191062
191153
191253
191339
191432
191535
191624
191722
191830
191927
192023
192115
192225
192320
192417
192514
192612
192722
192812
192911
193011
193113
193214
193312
193414
19359
193612
193716
19385
193917
19408
19415
19426
19434
19448
19457
19465
19478
194812
19498
19507
19514
19527
19535
19543
19552
19563
19572
19583
19594
19603
19623
19634
19643
19653
19693
19716
19744
19753
19813
19823
19833
19863
20023
20043
20063

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Lige isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2006
6
Rank in 2006
#10,662
How rare
1 in 342,545 boys
Since 1880
1,280

Lige was last recorded in 2006. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1881, at 248 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Lige doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.