Lyles
boy name#12008 in 2025Lyles entered the US charts in 1925, peaked at #3681 in 1950, ranks #12008 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1925–2025
#12008
rank today
#3681
peak (1950)
5
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #3741 |
| 1950s | #3681 |
| 1980s | #6238 |
| 2020s | #11209 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Lyles are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Lyles is a kid of about 4 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lyles in 2025?
- Lyles ranks #12008 among US boy names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.
- When was the name Lyles most popular?
- Lyles peaked in 1950, reaching #3681 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Lyles with classmates?
- Lyles will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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