Lyra vs Lyric
Side-by-side comparison of Lyra and Lyric - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Lyra | Lyric |
| Current Rank | #482 | #595 |
| Total Births (all years) | 8,095 | 20,875 |
| Peak Year | 2025 | 2014 |
| Peak Year Births | 711 | 1,223 |
| Peak Decade | 2020s | 2010s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1893 | 1945 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Lyra | Lyric |
| 1890s | 10 | - |
| 1910s | 31 | - |
| 1920s | 43 | - |
| 1930s | 11 | - |
| 1940s | 20 | 5 |
| 1950s | 19 | - |
| 1960s | 39 | 11 |
| 1970s | 108 | 17 |
| 1980s | 114 | 111 |
| 1990s | 87 | 1,952 |
| 2000s | 760 | 4,578 |
| 2010s | 3,038 | 10,472 |
| 2020s | 3,815 | 3,729 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Lyra | Lyric |
| 2014 | 249 | 1,223 |
| 2015 | 276 | 1,120 |
| 2016 | 298 | 1,139 |
| 2017 | 396 | 1,072 |
| 2018 | 429 | 1,017 |
| 2019 | 431 | 869 |
| 2020 | 543 | 768 |
| 2021 | 643 | 760 |
| 2022 | 637 | 678 |
| 2023 | 639 | 564 |
| 2024 | 642 | 508 |
| 2025 | 711 | 451 |