Lyanna

Peak · girls
2019 · 500 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,772
since 1975

Lyanna over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lyanna has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank197019801990200020102020peak #605, 2019girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#877305
2024#955273
2023#1,012250
2022#1,049243
2021#975266
2020#766355
2019#605500
2018#849320
2017#860318
2016#1,164216
2015#2,81062
2014#2,84360
2013#2,76962
2012#3,46446
2011#4,35333
2010#3,57244
2009#3,94439
2008#3,58445
2007#4,13137
2006#4,68530
2005#6,82017
2004#4,09334
2003#6,88516
2002#4,90624
2001#8,19612
2000#5,93718
1999#7,71612
1998#6,36015
1997#5,86816
1996#7,57411
1995#8,07910
1994#9,5868
1993#9,5598
1992#8,06510
1991#11,5096
1990#6,46513
1989#9,6817
1988#7,11110
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1986#10,9125
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1980#10,3925
1979#9,0106
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1975#9,0675
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First appearance
1975

The first year at least five girls were named Lyanna! It came in at #9,067, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1975–1978, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Lyanna is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedMNIllinois: #927 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,925 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedWIMichigan: #1,210 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,146 girlsMINew York: #628 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 3,013 girlsNYMassachusetts: #682 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,433 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedIAIndiana: #651 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,101 girlsINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #618 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,958 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #601 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 3,051 girlsCAUtah: #704 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,415 girlsUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedWVVirginia: #1,180 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,748 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedDEArizona: #676 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,135 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedNMKansas: #578 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,362 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedARTennessee: #888 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,582 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #973 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 5,165 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedALGeorgia: #1,213 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,458 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Lyanna, so not publishedHITexas: #570 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 2,919 girlsTXFlorida: #768 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 4,132 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Texas#570 · 1 in 2,919
  2. Kansas#578 · 1 in 2,362
  3. California#601 · 1 in 3,051
  4. New Jersey#618 · 1 in 2,958
  5. New York#628 · 1 in 3,013

Best ever in a state: #304 in New Jersey, 2019.

Show every state
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Texas#570551 in 2,919
Kansas#57851 in 2,362
California#601531 in 3,051
New Jersey#618121 in 2,958
New York#628261 in 3,013
Indiana#65191 in 3,101
Arizona#67691 in 3,135
Massachusetts#68271 in 3,433
Utah#70451 in 3,415
Florida#768211 in 4,132
Tennessee#88871 in 4,582
Illinois#92791 in 4,925
North Carolina#97391 in 5,165
Virginia#1,18051 in 6,748
Michigan#1,21051 in 7,146
Georgia#1,21371 in 6,458
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

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See more about Lyanna
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 78 spots since 2024 (#955 → #877)
  • 111 spots since 2020 (#766 → #877)
  • 1,933 spots since 2015 (#2,810 → #877)
  • Biggest jump: 304 spots in 2017
  • Biggest drop: 209 spots in 2021
Rise & fade · girls
44 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1975
  • Peaked 2019 at #605 (500 births)
  • Births halved by 2022, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 7 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 7 yrs · run 2017–2021
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,357
  • Highest: 1 in 3,357 girls born in 2019 were named Lyanna (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 5,270 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · girls
The 2020s
  • 44.9% of all girls named Lyanna (1,692) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s11#9,010 (1979)#9,039
1980s27#7,111 (1988)#9,524
1990s109#5,868 (1997)#8,078
2000s272#3,584 (2008)#5,318
2010s1,661#605 (2019)#2,329
2020s1,692#766 (2020)#939

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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