Lyanna Girl
How popular is Lyanna?
#877 girl name in 2025
305 baby girls were named Lyanna in the US in 2025, making it the 877th most popular girl name.
Lyanna popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #877 for girls (▲ 78 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 305 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+392% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,810 in 2015, #766 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2019 (500 girls) |
| Highest rank | #605 in 2019 |
| First recorded | 1975 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Lyanna counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Liana family of names ranked #240 for girls in 2025 (#257 the year before), with 1,416 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Liana | 801 | 57% |
| Lyanna | 305 | 22% |
| Lianna | 216 | 15% |
| Lyana | 83 | 6% |
| Lianah | 6 | 0% |
| Liahna | 5 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Lyanna is most popular
Babies named Lyanna per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New Jersey: 0.3 per 1,000 (56 girls)
- New York: 0.3 per 1,000 (120 girls)
- Arizona: 0.3 per 1,000 (40 girls)
- California: 0.3 per 1,000 (229 girls)
- Texas: 0.3 per 1,000 (209 girls)
Lyanna by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11 | #9,008 |
| 1980s | 27 | #7,106 |
| 1990s | 109 | #5,864 |
| 2000s | 272 | #3,583 |
| 2010s | 1,661 | #605 |
| 2020s | 1,692 | #766 |
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Questions
- Is Lyanna a boy or girl name?
- Lyanna is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Lyanna were girls.
- How popular is the name Lyanna?
- 305 baby girls were named Lyanna in the US in 2025, making it the 877th most popular girl name.
- When was Lyanna most popular?
- Lyanna peaked in 2019, when 500 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #605 in 2019.
- How many people are named Lyanna?
- 3,772 babies have been named Lyanna in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,754 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 7.
- Where is Lyanna most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Lyanna was most common in New Jersey, at 0.3 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.