Lyrica
Every Lyrica since 1980 — 944 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Lyrica
Lyrica is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,716 in 2025 with 29 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1980, 944 American babies have been named Lyrica. Its peak came in 2018, when 102 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lyrica stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Lyrica year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #4,716 |
| 2024 | 28 | #4,844 |
| 2023 | 53 | #3,125 |
| 2022 | 65 | #2,676 |
| 2021 | 68 | #2,578 |
| 2020 | 84 | #2,165 |
| 2019 | 96 | #2,005 |
| 2018 | 102 | #1,947 |
| 2017 | 97 | #2,030 |
| 2016 | 34 | #4,314 |
| 2015 | 17 | #7,151 |
| 2014 | 15 | #7,927 |
| 2013 | 20 | #6,391 |
| 2012 | 31 | #4,670 |
| 2011 | 25 | #5,472 |
| 2010 | 19 | #6,800 |
| 2009 | 18 | #7,224 |
| 2008 | 23 | #6,062 |
| 2007 | 14 | #8,827 |
| 2006 | 10 | #11,110 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,865 |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,440 |
| 2002 | 6 | #14,691 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,645 |
| 2000 | 7 | #12,593 |
| 1995 | 6 | #12,702 |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 5 | #11,397 |
| 1975 | — | — |
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| 1965 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Lyrica in 2025?
Lyrica ranked #4,716 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 29 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Lyrica?
944 babies have been named Lyrica in the United States since 1980, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Lyrica most popular?
Lyrica peaked in 2018, when 102 newborns received the name.
Is Lyrica a boy or girl name?
Lyrica is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Lyrica rising or falling?
Lyrica is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.