Total births
16
Recorded 2013–2016 Boys' name Peak 2016 16 births
Lyiam — boys' name
16 babies named Lyiam in U.S. Social Security records since 2013, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
2010s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Lyiam was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
6 babies were named Lyiam in 2016 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Lyiam
The Social Security Administration has registered 16 babies named Lyiam between 2013 and 2016, spanning 4 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Lyiam currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Lyiam performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 16 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Lyiam in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 16 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Lyiam at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
2016
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2013
Lyiam popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2013
- Peak year (2016)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 4 years of records
Lyiam by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 16 births that decade — 100% of Lyiam's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lyiam? ▼
16 babies have been named Lyiam since 2013. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2016 with 6 births.
When was Lyiam most popular? ▼
Lyiam was most popular in the 2010s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Lyiam been used? ▼
Lyiam has been recorded in Social Security data since 2013, spanning 4 years of data through 2016.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2013–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.