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.

#15583
among girls today
427
born since 1950
1990s
peak decade
12%
more common than other girls

427 babies have been named Lyanne since 1950, making it today's #15583 girls' name.

Lyanne has 427 recorded births among girls since 1950, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15583 as of the latest data, more common than 12% 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.

  • #15583 among girls today
  • 427 born since 1950
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 12% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Lyanne is currently the #15583 girls' name in America, more common than 12% of girls - 427 born since 1950, peaking in the 1990s.

#15583
among girls today
427
born since 1950
1990s
peak decade
12%
more common than other girls

Lyanne vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

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Lyanne vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15583
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 12% of names given to girls today.

1990s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Lyanne was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

96 babies were named Lyanne in 1991 - its busiest year on record.

How Lyanne compares

427 Top 48% higher than 52% of 17,726 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 12% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Lyanne Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 427 382 567,345
Peak-year births 96 48 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 at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

427

Since 1950

76 years of records

Peak year

1991

96 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#15,583

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1950

Recorded for 76 years

Last year on file: 2025

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

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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 June 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. Among girls, it ranks #15583 as of the latest data. 96 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
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
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lyanne: #15583 Girls' Name - 427 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lyanne. 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 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 June 2026.