Lyrique
The Théâtre Lyrique was one of four opera companies performing in Paris during the middle of the 19th century. The company was founded in 1847 as the Opéra-National by the French composer Adolphe Adam and renamed Théâtre Lyrique in 1852.
Meaning & Origin of Lyrique
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
The Théâtre Lyrique was one of four opera companies performing in Paris during the middle of the 19th century. The company was founded in 1847 as the Opéra-National by the French composer Adolphe Adam and renamed Théâtre Lyrique in 1852.
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The Story of Lyrique
Lyrique first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2005, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2013, when 19 Lyriques were born — ranking #6,462 that year. As of 2026, Lyrique ranks #15,243 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 153 Lyriques have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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About the name Lyrique
Lyrique is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 153 births in the dataset. Lyrique's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #6,462. Use the chart and map above to compare Lyrique's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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