Total births
100
Boys' name · since 1919
Lional
100 babies named Lional in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1959. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 100
- total births
- 1919–1985
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
Lional is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 100 have been recorded since 1919.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lional has been recorded 100 times among boys since 1919, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1985.
- 100 total births
- 1919–1985 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 36% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
100 boys have been named Lional since 1919, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1985.
- 100
- total births
- 1919–1985
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Lional was born in this single decade.
1959
Single peak year
8 babies were named Lional in 1959 - its busiest year on record.
Lional's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lional splits its recorded history at 1964: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1919 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1959 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lional at a glance
Last recorded 1985Peak year
1959
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1919
Lional popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1985
- Peak year (1959)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 67 years of records
Lional by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Lional's strongest decade.
36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Lional births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s 11
1920s
11 births
- 1950s
1950s
19 births
- 1960s
1960s
23 births
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
36 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 36 births (36% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lional? ▼
Lional has been given to 100 babies in the U.S. since 1919, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1985. 8 babies were born in 1959, its single highest year.
When was Lional most popular? ▼
Lional was most popular in the 1980s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1959.
How long has the name Lional been used? ▼
Lional has been recorded in Social Security data since 1919, spanning 67 years of data through 1985.
What names are similar to Lional? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lionel, Lionell, Lior, Lion, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Lional
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1919–1985 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lional: Baby Name Since 1919 - 100 Births, Peak 1959." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lional. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lional draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.