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Lyriq

Gender
Mostly girls
Say it
LEER-ik
Origin
English
US rank, 2025
#3,576 for girls

Lyriq is a name of English origin, meaning “lyric; words of a song”. In 2025 it ranked 3,576th for girls in the US (42 babies).

What does Lyriq mean?

English: respelling of Lyric

“lyric; words of a song”

From the English word lyric, ultimately from Greek lyra, the lyre to which ancient poems were sung.

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

In recent years, Lyriq has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls. In 2025, it was given to 42 girls and 11 boys in the US.

How popular is Lyriq in the US?

Rank in 2025
#3,576among girls
Babies in 2025
42about 1 in 38,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadyup 3% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 42 girls in the US were named Lyriq, making it the 3,576th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,914th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 69 girls. It first appears in the records in 2002. 11 boys were also named Lyriq in 2025 (7,190th for boys).

Half of all the girls named Lyriq in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 69 girls in the US were given Lyriq or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,172, up from #3,576 for this spelling alone.

In 2025, 79% of the babies named Lyriq in the US were girls.

2002Busiest: 69 in 20122025
Lyriq in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202542#3,576
202443#3,575
202335#4,112
202230#4,579
202143#3,552
202036#3,914
201941#3,664
201840#3,738
201740#3,768
201641#3,707
201541#3,704
201448#3,324
201354#3,041
201269#2,597
201147#3,406
201048#3,359
200951#3,251
200843#3,709
200730#4,806
200613#8,711
20058#11,828
20047#12,754
20037#12,401
20025#15,426

Names like Lyriq

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Lyriq

Names related to Lyriq

More English names

Every English name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Lyriq: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lyriq, updated 20 October 2026.