girl's name

Lyanne

  • Origin Dutch
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 574

Scotland

#562

1978 births

Lyanne is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Lyanne is a name of Dutch origin.
  • Peaked in 1991, when 96 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1950.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Lyanne over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

255
'50 '60 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Lyanne by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 28
1960s 13
1980s 12
1990s 255
2000s 37
2010s 53
2020s (to 2025) 29

How popular is Lyanne?

In 2025, Lyanne was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Lyanne is used

Scotland #562 3 in 1978
Ireland #1,030 3 in 2024
Canada #3,454 5 in 2015
France #6,556 5 in 2024
United States #11,352 8 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

How Lyanne is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Ly-Anne Ly-Anne is Lyanne written with a hyphen, recorded mostly in France. 20

Names that peaked alongside Lyanne

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Lyanne also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lyanne over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Lyanne

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lyanne — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Lyanne

How popular is the name Lyanne?

In 2025, Lyanne was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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

Lyanne is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Lyanne?

Lyanne has 2 syllables.

When was Lyanne most popular?

Lyanne peaked in 1991, when 96 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Lyanne a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lyanne currently ranks #11,352 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.