Lyall

Lyall was the #9,714 boys' name in the US in 2025 (7 babies).

Lyall as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
Lyall as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, ScotlandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020ScotlandUS
Lyall as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, ScotlandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotland
2025#9,714 (7)—#316 (11)
2024#8,987 (8)—#307 (12)
2023—#3,524 (5)#435 (7)
2022#8,990 (8)—#312 (12)
2021—#4,789 (3)#477 (6)
2020—#4,608 (3)#426 (7)
2019——#355 (9)
2018—#3,412 (5)#275 (14)
2017——#333 (11)
2016—#4,023 (4)#331 (11)
2015——#389 (8)
2014—#3,895 (4)#399 (8)
2013——#247 (17)
2012——#282 (13)
2011——#345 (10)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1912 at #1,885.
  • First recorded in the US in 1912.

How common is it?

about 1 in 250,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 250,000rare
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 1,800uncommon