Girls' name · since 2005

Lylie

58 babies named Lylie in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#33,295 of 72,339
all-time among girls
58
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade

Lylie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 58 have been recorded since 2005.

Lylie has 58 recorded births among girls since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2016.

  • #33,295 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 58 born since 2005
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lylie ranks #33,295 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 58 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.

#33,295 of 72,339
all-time among girls
58
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lylie's 58 recorded births place it above 53.85% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Lylie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lylie splits its recorded history at 2011: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lylie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2010)
14
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
46810121416 20052006200820102011201320142016 7

Lylie by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (40 births, 69% of the file).

2010s was Lylie's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Lylie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 40 births (69% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lylie?
58 babies have been named Lylie since 2005. All-time, it sits at #33,295 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2010 with 14 births.
Where does Lylie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lylie ranks #33,295 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lylie most popular?
Lylie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Lylie been used?
The SSA has tracked Lylie since 2005 -- 12 years through the most recent 2016 data.
What names are similar to Lylie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lyla, Lylah, Lyle, Lyllian, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lylie: 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, 2005–2016 (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 Lylie 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.