Lyrical
Girl · LIR-ih-kul · English
Lyrical is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “song-like, expressive”. In 2025 it ranked 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).
What does Lyrical mean?
English: English word, from Greek lyra 'lyre'
“song-like, expressive”
From the English word for song-like expression, which goes back to Greek lyra, the lyre.
- Say it
- LIR-ih-kul
Is Lyrical a girl's or a boy's name?
Lyrical is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Lyrical in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #14,937among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 320,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 15% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Lyrical, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,948th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 24 girls. It first appears in the records in 2004.
2025 had fewer girls named Lyrical than any year since 2009.
Half of all the girls named Lyrical in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
Lyrical in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #14,937 |
| 2024 | 14 | #7,590 |
| 2023 | 20 | #5,955 |
| 2022 | 17 | #6,702 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,019 |
| 2020 | 11 | #8,948 |
| 2019 | 19 | #6,172 |
| 2018 | 16 | #7,096 |
| 2017 | 19 | #6,283 |
| 2016 | 21 | #5,983 |
| 2015 | 15 | #7,610 |
| 2014 | 24 | #5,454 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,607 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 11 | #9,719 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 7 | #13,918 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
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