girls:
1k births since 1911
#4712 (18th percentile)
overall:
1k births since 1911
#6735 (13th percentile)
The name Lyna is the #6,735 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,004 recorded births since 1911. This represents the 13.0% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 13.0% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,712 (17.5% percentile) for all time with 1,004 births since 1911.
Lyna first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1911 (first recorded for girls in 1911). Birth data for Lyna is available in 83 out of the 113 years between 1911 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Lyna reached its peak popularity in 2004, achieving the 2.7% percentile (ranked #912) with 15 births per million. The name was most common in 1911, with 16 births per million (ranked 0.5% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2020, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Lyna ranks #938 for girls (1.0% percentile) with 8 births per million, which is 50.5% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Lyna".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Lyna. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 81.6% confident that Lyna is pronounced as LAI-nuh, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is LEE-nuh, at 18.4% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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