Recorded 1968–2012 Girls' name Peak 2012 22 births

Lyrissa — girls' name

22 babies named Lyrissa in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51990s52000s52010s7
2010s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Lyrissa was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

7 babies were named Lyrissa in 2012 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lyrissa

The Social Security Administration has registered 22 babies named Lyrissa between 1968 and 2012, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lyrissa currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lyrissa performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 7 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Lyrissa shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lyrissa in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 22 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Lyrissa at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

22

Since 1968

45 years of records

Peak year

2012

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

1968

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 2012

Lyrissa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–1968

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2012)
7
Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
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Lyrissa by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
7 births that decade — 32% of Lyrissa's all-time total
1960s51990s52000s52010s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lyrissa?
22 babies have been named Lyrissa since 1968. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 2012 with 7 births.
When was Lyrissa most popular?
Lyrissa was most popular in the 2010s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Lyrissa been used?
Lyrissa has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 45 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Lyrissa?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1968–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.