Recorded 1974–1989 Girls' name Peak 1989 16 births

Lytisha — girls' name

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.

1970s51980s11
1980s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Lytisha was born in this single decade.

1989
Single peak year

6 babies were named Lytisha in 1989 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lytisha

The Social Security Administration has registered 16 babies named Lytisha between 1974 and 1989, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lytisha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1989. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lytisha performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Lytisha shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lytisha 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 16 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.

Lytisha at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

16

Since 1974

16 years of records

Peak year

1989

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1974

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 1989

Lytisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1974

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1989)
6
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
4.555.566.5 198919811974 5

Lytisha by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
11 births that decade — 69% of Lytisha's all-time total
1970s51980s11

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lytisha?
16 babies have been named Lytisha since 1974. It was last recorded in 1989. The peak year was 1989 with 6 births.
When was Lytisha most popular?
Lytisha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Lytisha been used?
Lytisha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 16 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Lytisha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lytzy, Lytonia, Lytia, Lyta, and 3 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, 1974–1989 (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.