Girl’s name · Latin, English

Alyvia

How to say it: uh-LIV-ee-uh · /əˈlɪviə/

Phonetic variant of Olivia, from Latin oliva 'olive tree'. A modern respelling with no independent etymology.

Alyvia was the 2nd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 109 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 34% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #9 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#2for girls in 2025
1 in 231US babies
109born in 2025
#9projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
1 in 10chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Alyvia
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#2
Babies born in 2025109
Share of births1 in 231
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years−34%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#9
In France, 2025#25 among girls’ names, 0 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Alyvia is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 159 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Alyvia is about 1 in 10.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English.

In France: #25 for girls in 2025.

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