Lyle

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Lyle is a given name of Scottish origin used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (2% of births). There have been 59,985 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 58,977 as boys and 1,008 as girls. Lyle gained popularity in the 1910s, peaked in 1922 and has since declined significantly. It is the #978 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 218
2023 200
2022 219
2021 225
2020 207
2019 242
2018 225
2017 205
2016 214
2015 183
2014 182
2013 178
2012 133
2011 137
2010 101
2009 86
2008 78
2007 86
2006 104
2005 88
2004 79
2003 117
2002 107
2001 100
2000 102
1999 100
1998 97
1997 122
1996 118
1995 143
1994 149
1993 159
1992 189
1991 179
1990 257
1989 252
1988 248
1987 253
1986 297
1985 246
1984 255
1983 247
1982 230
1981 246
1980 268
1979 251
1978 241
1977 279
1976 221
1975 247
1974 271
1973 287
1972 319
1971 400
1970 474
1969 441
1968 434
1967 377
1966 435
1965 454
1964 522
1963 575
1962 654
1961 668
1960 737
1959 768
1958 779
1957 846
1956 809
1955 829
1954 900
1953 907
1952 914
1951 830
1950 843
1949 842
1948 877
1947 912
1946 870
1945 774
1944 825
1943 900
1942 899
1941 951
1940 874
1939 843
1938 796
1937 887
1936 924
1935 943
1934 954
1933 925
1932 985
1931 965
1930 966
1929 1,021
1928 1,015
1927 1,071
1926 1,073
1925 1,034
1924 1,023
1923 1,031
1922 1,071
1921 1,039
1920 996
1919 901
1918 1,010
1917 882
1916 822
1915 736
1914 522
1913 358
1912 340
1911 140
1910 125
1909 72
1908 82
1907 84
1906 98
1905 71
1904 74
1903 66
1902 55
1901 65
1900 55
1899 42
1898 65
1897 49
1896 45
1895 40
1894 56
1893 36
1892 34
1891 31
1890 27
1889 18
1888 29
1887 17
1886 12
1885 13
1884 12
1883 7
1882 12
1881 6
1880 7