One who is weary; or a modern invented name.
Liara is often considered a modern variation of the Hebrew name Leah, meaning 'weary.' It may also be interpreted as a blend of Liana and Lara, gaining significant popularity in modern culture through science fiction media.
Less common today
Liara isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,014 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
A prominent asari scientist and companion Β· Mass Effect
A main character and resistance fighter Β· The Light at the Bottom of the World