Unisex name · peaked 2012

Lyriq

Every Lyriq since 2002 — 1,021 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#3,623
among girls
Babies in 2025
53
named Lyriq
Peak year
2012
75 babies
All-time total
1,021
since 2002

The story of Lyriq

Lyriq is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,623 in 2025 with 42 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 2002, 1,021 American babies have been named Lyriq — about 84% girls and 16% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2012, when 75 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 Lyriq stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Lyriq year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 42 #3,623 11 #7,483
2024 43 #3,618 8 #9,524
2023 35 #4,160 12 #7,139
2022 30 #4,637 8 #9,529
2021 43 #3,593 7 #10,377
2020 36 #3,973 11 #7,316
2019 41 #3,699 10 #7,987
2018 40 #3,770 8 #9,326
2017 40 #3,811 11 #7,369
2016 41 #3,749 8 #9,367
2015 41 #3,741 10 #7,834
2014 48 #3,353 9 #8,541
2013 54 #3,066 8 #9,339
2012 69 #2,617 6 #11,711
2011 47 #3,438 8 #9,292
2010 48 #3,394
2009 51 #3,277 10 #8,078
2008 43 #3,754 9 #8,743
2007 30 #4,896 5 #13,624
2006 13 #9,065
2005 8 #12,523
2004 7 #13,628
2003 7 #13,279
2002 5 #17,061
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Lyriq in 2025?

Lyriq ranked #3,623 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 42 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Lyriq?

1,021 babies have been named Lyriq in the United States since 2002, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lyriq most popular?

Lyriq peaked in 2012, when 75 newborns received the name.

Is Lyriq a boy or girl name?

Lyriq is used for both: about 84% of babies named Lyriq have been girls and 16% boys.

Is the name Lyriq rising or falling?

Lyriq has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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