Lyric

Words of a song

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Lyric meaning & origin

Lyric is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Words of a song". Listed origin: English.

Pronunciation

LEER-ik

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

In 2024, Lyric ranked #594 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

Nicknames

Lyr

Lyric popularity by year

US Social Security birth-name ranks. A smaller rank means more recorded births in the reported sex category.
Birth yearRank
2020#408
2021#413
2022#470
2023#537
2024#594

Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Lyric Rose
  • Lyric Grace
  • Lyric Marie
  • Lyric Jane

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lyric

What does the name Lyric mean?

Lyric is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Words of a song". Listed origin: English.

How do you pronounce Lyric?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is LEER-ik. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Lyric?

In 2024, Lyric ranked #594 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

What nickname ideas could work for Lyric?

Ideas to try include Lyr. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Lyric?

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