How Many People Are Named Lyanna?

Complete statistics for the name Lyanna: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Lyanna
Very Rare
Arabic

Lyanna means 'lioness' in Arabic, making it a strong choice for parents. That's just 1 in 95,890 Americans who share this rare female name, with only 3,441 living today. Its peak popularity in 2019 shows it's still rising among younger generations.

~3,441
Living in US
1 in 95,890
Americans
2019
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Lioness
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 22
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
22
Life Path Number

Life-path number 22 symbolizes leadership, vision, and the ability to manifest dreams.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,471
Worldwide Bearers
#322,851
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
3,441
🇰🇪 Kenya
5
🇫🇷 France
4
🇦🇲 Armenia
3
🇦🇺 Australia
2
🇵🇪 Peru
2
🇨🇴 Colombia
1
🇿🇲 Zambia
1
🇻🇪 Venezuela
1
🇩🇿 Algeria
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
3,441 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 9
3,362
Would be under 30 (97%)
104
Would be 30–60 (3%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 3,466 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2019

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
94
Classic Feel
13
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Lyanna Through the Generations

Lyanna's journey through the generations reflects its status as a modern, newer-generation name. With 3,466 total births recorded since its inception, it saw its highest usage in 2019 when 500 babies were named Lyanna. Today, the average age of people named Lyanna is 9, with 3,362 under 30 and 104 aged between 30 and 60. This stark age distribution underscores its recent surge in popularity, making it a genuinely modern name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 540
Texas 453
New York 276
Florida 233
Illinois 122
New Jersey 120
Pennsylvania 80
Arizona 66
North Carolina 60
Georgia 59

✨ Similar Names to Lyanna

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Lyanna's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Lyanna

How Many People Have the Name Lyanna?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,441 people in the United States currently share the name Lyanna. That works out to roughly 1 in every 95,890 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Lyanna a Common or Rare Name?

Lyanna is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Lyanna Mean?

Lyanna means "lioness" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 22.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Lyanna in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Lyanna Most Popular?

The name Lyanna reached peak popularity in 2019, with 500 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Lyanna?

Approximately 3,441 people named Lyanna live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 3,466. That works out to roughly 1 in 95,890 Americans.

Is Lyanna a rare name?

Lyanna is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 95,890 Americans has this name.

What does the name Lyanna mean?

Lyanna means "lioness" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Lyanna more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Lyanna are male and 100% are female.

When was Lyanna most popular?

Lyanna peaked in 2019 with 500 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US3,441
All-Time Births3,466
1 in X1 in 95,890
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age9
Peak Year2019
World Rank#322,851
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.