Total births
202
Girls' name · since 2006
Lyrah
202 babies named Lyrah in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7523
- among girls today
- 202
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other girls
Lyrah currently ranks #7523 among girls' names in America, with 202 babies recorded since 2006.
Lyrah has 202 recorded births among girls since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7523 as of the latest data, more common than 58% of girls, 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 2006 to 2025.
- #7523 among girls today
- 202 born since 2006
- 2010s peak decade
- 58% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Lyrah is currently the #7523 girls' name in America, more common than 58% of girls - 202 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7523
- among girls today
- 202
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other girls
Lyrah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7523
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 58% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Lyrah was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
17 babies were named Lyrah in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Lyrah compares
202 37th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Lyrah's all-time total is 47% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lyrah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 202 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 48 | 19,840 |
Lyrah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lyrah's full recorded timeline at 2017, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lyrah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#7,523
Active since
2006
Lyrah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Lyrah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Lyrah's strongest decade.
107 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Lyrah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 15
2000s
15 births
- 2010s
2010s
107 births
- 2020s
2020s
80 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 107 births (53% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lyrah? ▼
202 babies have been named Lyrah since 2006. It currently ranks #7523 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 17 births.
When was Lyrah most popular? ▼
Lyrah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 107 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Lyrah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Lyrah since 2006 -- 20 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Lyrah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lyric, Lyra, Lyrik, Lyrica, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Lyrah's data
- Lyrah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (107 total births) through the 2020s (80) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Lyrah
Nearby Names Like Lyrah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lyrah
Lyric Girl
#595 20,875 births
Lyra Girl
#482 8,095 births
Lyrik Girl
#4348 1,288 births
Lyrica Girl
#4824 944 births
Lyriq Girl
#3626 862 births
Compare Lyrah side by side: Lyrah vs Lyric Lyrah vs Lyra Lyrah vs Lyrik
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2006–2025 (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. "Lyrah: #7523 Girls' Name - 202 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lyrah. 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 Lyrah 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 June 2026.