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How popular is “Lylah” in the USA?

Number of people named “Lylah” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Lylah” 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 “Lylah” by birth year

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

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

Bias in sex for “Lylah” by birth year

This chart shows how “Lylah” 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
1916 6 0.000003102 6 100%
1919 6 0.000002843 6 100%
1920 10 0.00000442 10 100%
1923 5 0.000002172 5 100%
1928 6 0.000002654 6 100%
1929 5 0.000002281 5 100%
1933 5 0.000002501 5 100%
1972 5 0.000001591 5 100%
1998 13 0.000003534 13 100%
1999 17 0.000004602 17 100%
2000 19 0.000005027 19 100%
2001 23 0.000006144 23 100%
2002 27 0.000007223 27 100%
2003 32 0.000008416 32 100%
2004 38 0.000009945 38 100%
2005 48 0.000012484 48 100%
2006 86 0.000021738 86 100%
2007 153 0.000038272 153 100%
2008 197 0.000050119 197 100%
2009 341 0.000089263 341 100%
2010 359 0.000097139 359 100%
2011 445 0.000121658 445 100%
2012 450 0.000123039 450 100%
2013 440 0.000120691 440 100%
2014 469 0.000126539 469 100%
2015 453 0.000122402 453 100%
2016 418 0.000113937 418 100%
2017 460 0.000128628 460 100%
2018 469 0.000133394 469 100%
2019 461 0.000132817 461 100%
2020 489 0.000146382 489 100%
2021 522 0.000154076 522 100%
2022 512 0.000151339 512 100%
2023 493 0.000148889 493 100%
2024 555 0.000166742 555 100%

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