Lyonel vs Lyon

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

Name A

Lyonel

Boy name · Rank #11042

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Name B

Lyon

Boy name · Rank #1892

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Metric Lyonel Lyon
Current Rank #11042 #1892
Total Births (all years) 252 908
Peak Year 2012 2024
Peak Year Births 11 84
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1925 1947

Births by Decade

Decade Lyonel Lyon
1920ss 6 —
1930ss 5 —
1940ss — 5
1960ss 16 14
1970ss 23 44
1980ss 60 5
1990ss 13 47
2000ss 22 112
2010ss 71 372
2020ss 36 309

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lyonel Lyon
2014 8 29
2015 11 43
2016 5 42
2017 7 41
2018 9 54
2019 9 62
2020 6 52
2021 8 50
2022 6 70
2023 10 53
2024 6 84

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, 1925–2024.

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