How Many People Are Named Lyna?
An estimated 900 people in the United States have the first name Lyna. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 30 years old, and Lyna peaked in popularity in 2004 with 30 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lyna as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Lyna paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
900
About 1 in 380,838 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
30
years old
Peak Year
2004
30 births
Total Registered
1,031
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lyna
Lyna is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,031 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lyna as a female name
Ranked #4,956 in 2024
27 female births in 2024
Peak: 2004 (30 births)
Lyna: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lyna span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 222 babies were registered. While Lyna is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Lyna by Decade
How has Lyna tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Lyna by State
Lyna + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lyna as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Lyna
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Lyna: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lyna?
We estimate approximately 900 people named Lyna are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 380,838 Americans share this first name.
Is Lyna a common name?
Lyna is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,031 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lyna most popular?
Lyna reached peak popularity in 2004, when 30 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lyna is approximately 30 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lyna a female name?
Lyna is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lyna Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lyna Smith, Lyna Johnson, Lyna Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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