Boy or Girl

Is Lyanna a boy or girl name?

Lyanna is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 272 girls and 0 boys were named Lyanna, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 3,466 US babies named Lyanna were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#957
Babies named Lyanna since 1975
3,466
Most popular year
2019
500 babies
Babies named Lyanna each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Lyanna from 1975 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.0150300450600198020002020

Boys and girls named Lyanna, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1970s011100%
1980s027100%
1990s0109100%
2000s0272100%
2010s01,661100%
2020s01,386100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–272#957
20230–250#1,015
20220–243#1,049
20210–266#978
20200–355#766
20190–500#606
20180–320#849
20170–318#862
20160–216#1,167
20150–62#2,832
20140–60#2,876
20130–62#2,796
20120–46#3,504
20110–33#4,427
20100–44#3,601
20090–39#3,988
20080–45#3,621
20070–37#4,177
20060–30#4,752
20050–17#7,029
20040–34#4,146
20030–16#7,079
20020–24#5,013
20010–12#8,524
20000–18#6,116
19990–12#8,023
19980–15#6,573
19970–16#6,053
19960–11#7,901
19950–10#8,467
19940–8#10,137
19930–8#10,164
19920–10#8,474
19910–6#12,439
19900–13#6,707
19890–7#10,376
19880–10#7,460
19870–0–
19860–5#12,006
19850–0–
19840–0–
19830–0–
19820–0–
19810–0–
19800–5#11,389
19790–6#9,662
19780–0–
19770–0–
19760–0–
19750–5#9,941

Highest rank

Lyanna has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #606 in 2019. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Lyanna

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.