girl's name
Lyse
- Gender Girl
- Letters 4
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 3,000
France
#565
2025 births
Lyse is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 75 babies in France, ranking #565. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Peaked in France in 2016, when 110 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 7,860 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1914.
Lyse over time
Births per decade in France, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1930s | 30 |
| 1940s | 80 |
| 1950s | 65 |
| 1960s | 60 |
| 1970s | 95 |
| 1980s | 185 |
| 1990s | 265 |
| 2000s | 725 |
| 2010s | 1,010 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 475 |
How popular is Lyse?
In 2025, Lyse was given to 75 babies in France, ranking #565 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Where Lyse is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Lyse
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Lyse also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lyse over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Lyse
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lyse — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Lyse
Is Lyse a girl's or a boy's name?
Lyse is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Lyse most popular?
Lyse peaked in 2016, when 110 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Lyse a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lyse currently ranks #565 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.