Lyrica

Gender: Girl
Say it: LEER-i-ka
Origin: English
US rank, 2025: #4,660 for girls

Lyrica is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “lyrical, songlike”. In 2025 it ranked 4,660th for girls in the US (29 babies).

What does Lyrica mean?

English: from the word lyric, ultimately Greek lyra 'lyre'

“lyrical, songlike”

Is Lyrica a girl's or a boy's name?

Lyrica is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 29 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Lyrica in the US?

Rank in 2025: 4,660th among girls
Babies in 2025: 29 about 1 in 55,000 girls
Five-year trend: Falling fast down 61% in five years
Same name in a class: under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 29 girls in the US were named Lyrica, making it the 4,660th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,156th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 102 girls. It first appears in the records in 1980.

Half of all the girls named Lyrica in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

1980Busiest: 102 in 20182025

Lyrica in the US, year by year

Year	Girls	Rank
2025	29	#4,660
2024	28	#4,770
2023	53	#3,091
2022	65	#2,661
2021	68	#2,558
2020	84	#2,156
2019	96	#1,999
2018	102	#1,937
2017	97	#2,018
2016	34	#4,249
2015	17	#6,974
2014	15	#7,633
2013	20	#6,252
2012	31	#4,599
2011	25	#5,356
2010	19	#6,638
2009	18	#7,063
2008	23	#5,952
2007	14	#8,516
2006	10	#10,606
2005	11	#9,447
2004	0	–
2003	11	#9,043
2002	6	#13,589
2001	9	#10,095
2000	7	#11,794
1999	9	#9,472
1998	8	#10,116
1997	8	#9,797
1996	11	#7,569
1995	6	#11,778
1994	5	#13,423
1993	0	–
1992	0	–
1991	0	–
1990	0	–
1989	0	–
1988	0	–
1987	0	–
1986	0	–
1985	0	–
1984	0	–
1983	0	–
1982	0	–
1981	0	–
1980	5	#10,390