Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Lyla

#596 most common girls' name of all time · #1,109 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1884–2025

Rank among girls
#596
Rank overall
#1,109 of 105,966
First appeared
1884
Years on the list
139 of 146
All-time
49,299
Since 2016
25,448
Peak year
2025 #80
Best rank
#80 2025
Girls Boys peak 3,089/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Lyla first appears in 1884. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 3,089 — 3,089 #80
2024 2,954 — 2,954 #83
2023 2,659 — 2,659 #99
2022 2,665 — 2,665 #105
2021 2,521 5 2,526 #110
2020 2,307 — 2,307 #118
2019 2,449 — 2,449 #121
2018 2,306 — 2,306 #128
2017 2,269 — 2,269 #131
2016 2,224 — 2,224 #138
2015 2,276 — 2,276 #141
2014 2,383 — 2,383 #141
2013 2,082 — 2,082 #154
2012 2,225 — 2,225 #146
2011 2,416 — 2,416 #127
2010 2,291 — 2,291 #135
2009 2,071 — 2,071 #154
2008 1,508 — 1,508 #223
2007 887 — 887 #367
2006 449 — 449 #642
2005 293 — 293 #864
2004 208 — 208 #1,100
2003 197 — 197 #1,118
2002 139 — 139 #1,386
2001 119 — 119 #1,562
2000 98 — 98 #1,777
1999 84 — 84 #1,877
1998 64 — 64 #2,225
1997 34 — 34 #3,375
1996 29 — 29 #3,733
1995 26 — 26 #3,978
1994 20 — 20 #4,854
1993 29 — 29 #3,691
1992 26 — 26 #3,977
1991 30 — 30 #3,552
1990 34 — 34 #3,231
1989 29 — 29 #3,486
1988 24 — 24 #3,816
1987 15 — 15 #5,090
1986 23 — 23 #3,655
1985 27 — 27 #3,255
1984 21 — 21 #3,740
1983 17 — 17 #4,306
1982 21 — 21 #3,789
1981 20 — 20 #3,870
1980 18 — 18 #4,167
1979 20 — 20 #3,783
1978 15 — 15 #4,478
1977 28 — 28 #2,846
1976 17 — 17 #3,834
1975 22 — 22 #3,171
1974 18 — 18 #3,576
1973 19 — 19 #3,354
1972 18 — 18 #3,419
1971 16 — 16 #3,815
1970 17 — 17 #3,592
1969 17 — 17 #3,348
1968 14 — 14 #3,630
1967 11 — 11 #4,088
1966 14 — 14 #3,418
1965 14 — 14 #3,422
1964 20 — 20 #2,843
1963 28 — 28 #2,260
1962 33 — 33 #2,042
1961 30 — 30 #2,161
1960 29 — 29 #2,160
1959 31 — 31 #2,029
1958 26 — 26 #2,223
1957 40 — 40 #1,708
1956 51 — 51 #1,484
1955 37 — 37 #1,701
1954 46 — 46 #1,484
1953 50 — 50 #1,377
1952 48 — 48 #1,409
1951 62 — 62 #1,185
1950 50 — 50 #1,296
1949 51 — 51 #1,280
1948 66 — 66 #1,098
1947 49 — 49 #1,307
1946 61 — 61 #1,094
1945 61 — 61 #988
1944 43 — 43 #1,212
1943 81 — 81 #867
1942 70 — 70 #940
1941 53 — 53 #1,007
1940 74 — 74 #831
1939 65 — 65 #873
1938 61 — 61 #910
1937 50 — 50 #998
1936 61 — 61 #871
1935 62 — 62 #879
1934 66 — 66 #842
1933 64 — 64 #840
1932 64 — 64 #874
1931 66 — 66 #849
1930 75 — 75 #822
1929 80 — 80 #785
1928 73 — 73 #847
1927 79 — 79 #828
1926 89 — 89 #767
1925 117 — 117 #683
1924 103 — 103 #729
1923 82 — 82 #809
1922 78 — 78 #832
1921 86 — 86 #791
1920 69 — 69 #877
1919 50 — 50 #1,018
1918 67 — 67 #878
1917 51 — 51 #983
1916 60 — 60 #879
1915 52 — 52 #925
1914 43 — 43 #895
1913 35 — 35 #909
1912 35 — 35 #853
1911 13 — 13 #1,331
1910 21 — 21 #959
1909 10 — 10 #1,411
1908 20 — 20 #906
1907 11 — 11 #1,242
1906 16 — 16 #950
1905 10 — 10 #1,269
1904 10 — 10 #1,201
1903 13 — 13 #1,002
1902 11 — 11 #1,103
1901 9 — 9 #1,178
1900 14 — 14 #1,036
1899 5 — 5 #1,665
1898 13 — 13 #999
1897 12 — 12 #965
1896 15 — 15 #864
1895 11 — 11 #1,029
1894 13 — 13 #891
1893 14 — 14 #821
1892 9 — 9 #1,062
1891 7 — 7 #1,155
1890 10 — 10 #924
1889 6 — 6 #1,228
1885 5 — 5 #1,140
1884 7 — 7 #920