Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Lyam” in the USA?

Number of people named “Lyam” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Lyam” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Lyam” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Lyam” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Lyam” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Lyam” by birth year

This chart shows how “Lyam” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
2002 5 0.000001338 5 -100%
2005 8 0.000002081 8 -100%
2006 5 0.000001264 5 -100%
2007 10 0.000002501 10 -100%
2008 19 0.000004834 19 -100%
2009 37 0.000009685 37 -100%
2010 43 0.000011635 43 -100%
2011 65 0.00001777 65 -100%
2012 82 0.000022421 82 -100%
2013 88 0.000024138 88 -100%
2014 97 0.000026171 97 -100%
2015 95 0.000025669 95 -100%
2016 104 0.000028348 104 -100%
2017 125 0.000034953 125 -100%
2018 122 0.0000347 122 -100%
2019 153 0.00004408 153 -100%
2020 151 0.000045202 151 -100%
2021 137 0.000040437 137 -100%
2022 142 0.000041973 142 -100%
2023 193 0.000058287 193 -100%
2024 198 0.000059486 198 -100%

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