Girls' name · since 1950

Lyanne

Lyanne has 427 recorded births since 1950 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#13,000 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#11,084 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
427
born since 1950
1990s
peak decade

427 babies have been named Lyanne since 1950, making it today's #11084 girls' name.

Lyanne has 427 recorded births among girls since 1950, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11084 as of the latest data, more common than 36% of girls, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1950 to 2025.

  • #13,000 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #11,084 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 427 born since 1950
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lyanne ranks #13,000 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,084 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 427 born since 1950, peaking in the 1990s.

#13,000 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#11,084 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
427
born since 1950
1990s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%35.9%
Lyanne vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Lyanne's 427 recorded births place it above 82.02% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Lyanne compares

427 Top 48% higher than 52% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Lyanne's all-time total is 14% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Lyanne Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 427 376 567,345
Peak-year births 96 21 19,840

Lyanne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lyanne splits its recorded history at 1999: 29% of all births land in the more recent half, 71% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1953 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 96 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lyanne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1991)
96
Annual births at peak, across 76 years of records
050100150 19501963199119962005201220192025 8

Lyanne by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (255 births, 60% of the file).

1990s was Lyanne's strongest decade.

255 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Lyanne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 255 births (60% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Lyanne by state

Where Lyanne concentrates geographically, total births since 1950

Regionally concentrated
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Lyanne
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
86 20.1%
#2 New York
40 9.4%
#3 Texas
37 8.7%
#4 Illinois
7 1.6%
#5 New Jersey
5 1.2%
California share of Lyanne's total US births 20.1%
Even split

86 of 427 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lyanne?
Lyanne has been given to 427 babies in the U.S. since 1950, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #13,000 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #11,084 of 17,297. 96 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
Where does Lyanne sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lyanne ranks #13,000 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,084 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lyanne most popular?
Lyanne was most popular in the 1990s decade with 255 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Lyanne most popular?
The top states for the name Lyanne are California (86 births), New York (40 births), Texas (37 births).
How long has the name Lyanne been used?
Lyanne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1950, spanning 76 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Lyanne?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lyanna, Lya, Lyana, Lyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Lyanne's data

  • Lyanne's decade-level peak was the 1990s (255 total births); usage has since declined to 29 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Lyannes (86 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Lyanne

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lyanne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1950–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Lyanne 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 August 2026.