Lyrix
LyX is an open source, graphical user interface document processor based on the LaTeX typesetting system. Unlike most word processors, which follow the WYSIWYG paradigm, LyX has a WYSIWYM approach, where what shows up on the screen roughly depicts the semantic structure of the page and is only an approximation of the document produced by TeX.
Meaning & Origin of Lyrix
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
LyX is an open source, graphical user interface document processor based on the LaTeX typesetting system. Unlike most word processors, which follow the WYSIWYG paradigm, LyX has a WYSIWYM approach, where what shows up on the screen roughly depicts the semantic structure of the page and is only an approximation of the document produced by TeX.
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Origin & history
The Story of Lyrix
As a girl name
Lyrix first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2012, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 8 Lyrixs were born — ranking #11,085 that year. As of 2026, Lyrix ranks #11,085 for girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 23 Lyrixs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Lyrix first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2013, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 10 Lyrixs were born — ranking #7,764 that year. As of 2026, Lyrix ranks #12,301 for boys with 5 births, rising sharply (+17% over the past five years). In total, more than 62 Lyrixs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Lyrix
Lyrix is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2013 and has accumulated 62 births in the dataset. Lyrix's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #7,764. Use the chart and map above to compare Lyrix'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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