Total births
18
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.
- 18
- total births
- 2009–2014
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that 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.
- 18 total births
- 2009–2014 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
18 girls have been named Lyniyah since 2009, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2014.
- 18
- total births
- 2009–2014
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Lyniyah was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
7 babies were named Lyniyah in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
2014
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2009
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lyniyah? ▼
Since 2009, Social Security records show 18 babies named Lyniyah. The most recent recorded year was 2014. Its busiest year on record was 2014, with 7 births.
When was Lyniyah most popular? ▼
Lyniyah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Lyniyah been used? ▼
Records for Lyniyah go back to 2009, giving 6 years of history through 2014.
What names are similar to Lyniyah? ▼
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 Lyniyah
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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, 2009–2014 (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. "Lyniyah: Baby Name Since 2009 - 18 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lyniyah. 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 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 July 2026.