Meaning and history
Livia is the feminine form of the Roman family name Livius, whose original meaning is uncertain. The best-known ancient bearer was Livia Drusilla, wife of Emperor Augustus and a powerful figure in the early Roman Empire. The name was revived in modern Europe and appears in several languages. Contemporary bearers include Brazilian actress Lívia Andrade and actress Livia Brito.
Livia rose from #839 to #820 for girls between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 2018, with 430 births.