Lyrik
Boy name · #3823 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Lyrik? In official American birth records, Lyrik has been tracked continuously since 1999, giving it 26 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 29 baby boys were named Lyrik, placing it at #3823 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2253, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 62,069 boys born in 2025 was named Lyrik.
The 26-year story
Lyrik first appears in the Social Security records in 1999, when 5 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2015, when 59 boys were named Lyrik — good for #2253 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Lyrik per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Lyrik against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Lyrik in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Lyrik is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Lyrik will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Lyrik is most common
State-level data for Lyrik is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Lyrik
Statistically, parents drawn to Lyrik tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Yerik, Hendrik, Mavrik, Emrik, and Leevi.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Lyrik | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #3757 |
| 2024 | 28 | #3896 |
| 2023 | 33 | #3474 |
| 2022 | 45 | #2830 |
| 2021 | 25 | #4118 |
| 2020 | 47 | #2658 |
| 2019 | 36 | #3201 |
| 2018 | 41 | #2893 |
| 2017 | 47 | #2637 |
| 2016 | 40 | #2935 |
| 2015 | 59 | #2253 |
| 2014 | 53 | #2402 |
| 2013 | 57 | #2250 |
| 2012 | 57 | #2270 |
| 2011 | 55 | #2317 |
| 2010 | 47 | #2579 |
| 2009 | 42 | #2847 |
| 2008 | 39 | #3005 |
| 2007 | 35 | #3188 |
| 2006 | 21 | #4370 |
| 2005 | 14 | #5578 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6258 |
| 2000 | 5 | #10349 |
| 1999 | 5 | #9912 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Lyrik?
In official American birth records, the name Lyrik first appeared in 1999 (over 26 years ago), when 5 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 26 years.
Is Lyrik a popular boy name?
Lyrik ranked #3823 among boys in 2025 with 29 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2253.
When was the name Lyrik most popular?
Lyrik peaked in 2015, when 59 American boys received the name (ranked #2253 that year). Since 2015 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Lyrik?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 62,069 newborn American boys was named Lyrik. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.