Lyte
boy name#12008 in 2025Lyte entered the US charts in 2018, peaked at #9714 in 2021, ranks #12008 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2018–2025
#12008
rank today
#9714
peak (2021)
5
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2010s | #12156 |
| 2020s | #10861 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Lyte are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Lyte 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 Lyte in 2025?
- Lyte ranks #12008 among US boy names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.
- When was the name Lyte most popular?
- Lyte peaked in 2021, reaching #9714 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Lyte with classmates?
- Lyte will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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