Life Name Popularity and Statistics

Life is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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Spelling

How Do You Spell Life?

Life is spelled L-I-F-E. The name has 4 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births84
First Year on Record2003
Latest U.S. Data

Life Popularity in 2025

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Boys

Rank#10,695

Recorded Births6

What Changed?
  • Boys usage rose 243 places to #10,695 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2024.

Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.

Recent National Record

Life Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2003 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

YearUsage CategoryRecorded BirthsNational Rank
2025Boys6#10,695
2024Boys6#10,938
2021Boys5#12,146
2018Girls5#15,682
2018Boys6#10,760
2014Girls6#14,558
2014Boys7#9,642
2011Boys6#10,808
2010Boys7#9,693
2008Boys6#11,037
2007Girls6#15,491
2007Boys5#12,367
2004Girls5#16,099
2003Boys8#7,831
Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Life Most Popular?

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Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.

#1

2003 · Boys

8 recorded births

National rank #7,831

#2

2014 · Boys

7 recorded births

National rank #9,642

#3

2010 · Boys

7 recorded births

National rank #9,693

#4

2025 · Boys

6 recorded births

National rank #10,695