Total births
45
Girls' name · since 1987
Lyneisha
Lyneisha has 45 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1987 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 45
- total births
- 1987–1998
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
Lyneisha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 45 have been recorded since 1987.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lyneisha has been recorded 45 times among girls since 1987, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 1998.
- 45 total births
- 1987–1998 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 64% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
45 girls have been named Lyneisha since 1987, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1998.
- 45
- total births
- 1987–1998
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
64% of everyone ever named Lyneisha was born in this single decade.
1987
Single peak year
10 babies were named Lyneisha in 1987 - its busiest year on record.
Lyneisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lyneisha's full recorded timeline at 1992, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1987 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lyneisha at a glance
Last recorded 1998Peak year
1987
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1987
Lyneisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1998
- Peak year (1987)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Lyneisha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Lyneisha's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Lyneisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
16 births
- 1990s
1990s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 29 births (64% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lyneisha? ▼
45 babies have been named Lyneisha since 1987. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1987 with 10 births.
When was Lyneisha most popular? ▼
Lyneisha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Lyneisha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Lyneisha since 1987 -- 12 years through the most recent 1998 data.
What names are similar to Lyneisha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lynn, Lynda, Lynne, Lynette, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Lyneisha
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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, 1987–1998 (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. "Lyneisha: Baby Name Since 1987 - 45 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lyneisha. 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 Lyneisha 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.