Is Lyriq a boy or girl name?

Lyriq is mostly a girl’s name. Of the 1,021 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 84.4% were girls and 15.6% were boys.

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Lyriq

Recorded 2002–2025 · United States

Lyriq was most popular in 2012, when 75 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,278 that year. In 2025 it ranked #5,412, with 53 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,021 people named Lyriq.

Lyriq over time

Births per year. The dot marks Lyriq’s peak in 2012. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Lyriq a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Lyriq is mostly a girl’s name — 84.4% of the 1,021 Americans given it were girls and 15.6% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 81% girls and 19% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Lyriq

Where Lyriq is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Texas 4.7×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org