Lyra
#1,847 most common girls' name of all time · #3,176 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1893–2025
Rank among girls
#1,847
Rank overall
#3,176 of 105,966
First appeared
1893
Years on the list
78 of 146
All-time
8,095
Since 2016
5,369
Peak year
2025 #435
Best rank
#435 2025
Girls
Boys
peak 711/yr
Lyra first appears in 1893. 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 711 | — | 711 | #435 |
| 2024 | 642 | — | 642 | #482 |
| 2023 | 639 | — | 639 | #482 |
| 2022 | 637 | — | 637 | #496 |
| 2021 | 643 | — | 643 | #489 |
| 2020 | 543 | — | 543 | #549 |
| 2019 | 431 | — | 431 | #673 |
| 2018 | 429 | — | 429 | #682 |
| 2017 | 396 | — | 396 | #724 |
| 2016 | 298 | — | 298 | #922 |
| 2015 | 276 | — | 276 | #979 |
| 2014 | 249 | — | 249 | #1,041 |
| 2013 | 250 | — | 250 | #1,001 |
| 2012 | 247 | — | 247 | #1,027 |
| 2011 | 243 | — | 243 | #1,025 |
| 2010 | 219 | — | 219 | #1,125 |
| 2009 | 234 | — | 234 | #1,088 |
| 2008 | 200 | — | 200 | #1,258 |
| 2007 | 67 | — | 67 | #2,715 |
| 2006 | 62 | — | 62 | #2,819 |
| 2005 | 50 | — | 50 | #3,128 |
| 2004 | 45 | — | 45 | #3,339 |
| 2003 | 26 | — | 26 | #4,816 |
| 2002 | 28 | — | 28 | #4,390 |
| 2001 | 29 | — | 29 | #4,219 |
| 2000 | 19 | — | 19 | #5,719 |
| 1999 | 17 | — | 17 | #5,914 |
| 1998 | 8 | — | 8 | #10,173 |
| 1997 | 14 | — | 14 | #6,528 |
| 1996 | 14 | — | 14 | #6,420 |
| 1995 | 10 | — | 10 | #8,124 |
| 1993 | 12 | — | 12 | #7,071 |
| 1992 | 5 | — | 5 | #13,418 |
| 1990 | 7 | — | 7 | #10,263 |
| 1989 | 9 | — | 9 | #8,098 |
| 1988 | 10 | — | 10 | #7,156 |
| 1987 | 9 | — | 9 | #7,412 |
| 1986 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,815 |
| 1985 | 9 | — | 9 | #7,001 |
| 1984 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,457 |
| 1983 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,372 |
| 1982 | 14 | — | 14 | #4,964 |
| 1981 | 19 | — | 19 | #4,029 |
| 1980 | 20 | — | 20 | #3,871 |
| 1979 | 9 | — | 9 | #6,758 |
| 1978 | 9 | — | 9 | #6,444 |
| 1977 | 12 | — | 12 | #5,256 |
| 1976 | 12 | — | 12 | #4,943 |
| 1975 | 12 | — | 12 | #4,894 |
| 1974 | 16 | — | 16 | #3,889 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | 5 | #8,532 |
| 1972 | 16 | — | 16 | #3,750 |
| 1971 | 9 | — | 9 | #5,595 |
| 1970 | 8 | — | 8 | #5,876 |
| 1968 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,716 |
| 1967 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,897 |
| 1966 | 10 | — | 10 | #4,247 |
| 1963 | 9 | — | 9 | #4,595 |
| 1960 | 8 | — | 8 | #4,847 |
| 1958 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,215 |
| 1956 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,917 |
| 1952 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,561 |
| 1948 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,650 |
| 1947 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,421 |
| 1946 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,514 |
| 1932 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,013 |
| 1930 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,671 |
| 1928 | 14 | — | 14 | #2,425 |
| 1927 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,382 |
| 1926 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,426 |
| 1923 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,478 |
| 1921 | 11 | — | 11 | #3,022 |
| 1919 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,268 |
| 1917 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,435 |
| 1915 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,226 |
| 1914 | 6 | — | 6 | #3,307 |
| 1894 | 5 | — | 5 | #1,653 |
| 1893 | 5 | — | 5 | #1,628 |