Girls' name · since 1974
Lytisha
16 babies named Lytisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #48,962 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 16
- born since 1974
- 1980s
- peak decade
16 girls have been named Lytisha since 1974, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Lytisha recorded 16 times among girls since 1974, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1989.
- #48,962 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 16 born since 1974
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lytisha ranks #48,962 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1974, peaking in the 1980s.
- #48,962 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 16
- born since 1974
- 1980s
- peak decade
Lytisha's 16 recorded births place it above 31.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lytisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lytisha splits its recorded history at 1981: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1974 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lytisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1989
- Peak year (1989)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Lytisha by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (11 births, 69% of the file).
1980s was Lytisha's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Lytisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 11 births (69% 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 Lytisha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1989)
Similar record span (~15 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, 1974–1989 (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 Lytisha 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.