Girls' name · since 2009
Lyniyah
Since 2009, U.S. Social Security records show 18 babies named Lyniyah, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #47,124 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 18
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
18 girls have been named Lyniyah since 2009, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lyniyah has been recorded 18 times among girls since 2009, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2014.
- #47,124 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 18 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lyniyah ranks #47,124 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 18 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #47,124 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 18
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
Lyniyah's 18 recorded births place it above 34.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lyniyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lyniyah's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lyniyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2014
- Peak year (2014)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Lyniyah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (12 births, 67% of the file).
2010s was Lyniyah's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Lyniyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 12 births (67% of all-time use).
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Lyniyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~5 yrs)
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, 2009–2014 (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 Lyniyah 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.