Lyllian

Peak · girls
2014 · 44 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
635
since 1923

Lyllian over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lyllian has never cracked the top 3,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #3,549, 2014girls
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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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rankbirths
2025#14,9425
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2023#12,1977
2022#8,54212
2021#8,46412
2020#7,21215
2019#6,69817
2018#7,40915
2017#6,53118
2016#5,98521
2015#4,72529
2014#3,54944
2013#3,70341
2012#3,85440
2011#3,72341
2010#3,96138
2009#3,56145
2008#4,08938
2007#4,94429
2006#4,35833
2005#5,43723
2004#4,17233
2003#5,79520
2002#8,83711
2001#6,95615
2000#15,0315
1999#12,6886
1998#14,1225
1997#13,7245
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First appearance
1923

The first year at least five girls were named Lyllian! It came in at #4,967, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1923–1925, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Lyllian is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Lyllian in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Lyllian
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 7,730 spots since 2020 (#7,212 → #14,942)
  • 10,217 spots since 2015 (#4,725 → #14,942)
Rise & fade · girls
91 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1923
  • Peaked 2014 at #3,549 (44 births)
  • Births halved by 2016, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 40,599
  • Highest: 1 in 40,599 girls born in 2014 were named Lyllian (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 321,453 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 47.9% of all girls named Lyllian (304) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s12#3,873 (1926)#4,420
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1990s16#12,688 (1999)#13,511
2000s252#3,561 (2009)#6,318
2010s304#3,549 (2014)#5,014
2020s51#7,212 (2020)#10,271

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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