How Many People Are Named Lysle?
An estimated 112 people in the United States have the first name Lysle. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 76 years old, and Lysle peaked in popularity in 1920 with 20 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lysle 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 Lysle paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 76, Lysle is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1960.
Estimated Living Americans
112
About 1 in 3,060,307 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
76
years old
Peak Year
1920
20 births
Total Registered
440
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lysle
Lysle is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 440 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Lysle as a male name
Ranked #7,685 in 1987
5 male births in 1987
Peak: 1920 (20 births)
Lysle: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lysle span from the 1900s to the 1980s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 126 babies were registered. Lysle has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lysle by Decade
How has Lysle 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.
Lysle by State
Lysle + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lysle as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Lysle
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Lysle: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lysle?
We estimate approximately 112 people named Lysle 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 3,060,307 Americans share this first name.
Is Lysle a common name?
Lysle is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 66.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 440 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lysle most popular?
Lysle reached peak popularity in 1920, when 20 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lysle is approximately 76 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lysle a male name?
Lysle is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lysle Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lysle Smith, Lysle Johnson, Lysle 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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