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Lyam

As of 2025, Lyam ranks #1084 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 198 boys received the name that year. It has climbed from #1237 to #1084 over the past five years. Remarkably, 2025 is the strongest year in the entire SSA record for Lyam, which stretches back to 2002. Geographically, it's strongest in Massachusetts, where it ranks #378 among boy names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1084
among boy names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#1084
in 2025 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
198
boys named Lyam

Lyam popularity, 1880–2025

0.003%0.006%0.009%0.013%18801900192019401960198020002020#1084 in 2025
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2025

Where Lyam is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025WI—Michigan: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025MI—New York: #885 (15 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)NY#885Massachusetts: #378 (13 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)MA#378Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025IA—Illinois: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025IL—Indiana: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025IN—Ohio: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025OH—Pennsylvania: #1004 (7 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)PA#1004New Jersey: #607 (11 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)NJ#607Connecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025CT—California: #1040 (20 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)CA#1040Utah: #703 (5 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)UT#703Colorado: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025VA—Maryland: #702 (6 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)MD#702Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025DE—Arizona: #927 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)AZ#927New Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025AR—Tennessee: #927 (6 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)TN#927North Carolina: #1277 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)NC#1277South Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025AL—Georgia: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025GA—Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Lyam in 2025HI—Texas: #730 (37 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)TX#730Florida: #729 (21 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)FL#729
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Massachusetts (#378), New Jersey (#607), Maryland (#702)

Uniqueness score

55/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Lyam in the most recent year of SSA data.

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