Lymon vs Lyman

Side-by-side comparison of Lymon and Lyman - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Lymon

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Lyman

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Metric Lymon Lyman
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 189 8,559
Peak Year 1918 1917
Peak Year Births 10 220
Peak Decade 1920s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lymon Lyman
1880s - 297
1890s - 284
1900s - 309
1910s 34 1,336
1920s 69 1,823
1930s 45 1,233
1940s 27 1,099
1950s 6 800
1960s 8 487
1970s - 308
1980s - 227
1990s - 146
2000s - 63
2010s - 108
2020s - 39

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lymon Lyman
2014 - 13
2015 - 12
2016 - 16
2017 - 15
2018 - 7
2019 - 8
2020 - 9
2021 - 11
2022 - 8
2023 - 5
2025 - 6

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1914–1960.

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