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Lio

Boy

Meaning of Lio: German: 'lion'

Lio is a boy's name most strongly associated with German naming. It has 3 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3784th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1595th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3784

28 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1595

16 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

371

First recorded 2004 · peak 2024

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 6 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 6 babies2007: 0 babies2008: 9 babies2009: 0 babies2010: 9 babies20102011: 5 babies2012: 19 babies2013: 20 babies2014: 20 babies2015: 16 babies2016: 12 babies2017: 24 babies2018: 22 babies2019: 25 babies2020: 20 babies20202021: 21 babies2022: 28 babies2023: 37 babies2024: 44 babies2025: 28 babies
US babies named Lio per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 44.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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