Lyall is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find how many babies have been named Lyall across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Lyall has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 291 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 90 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 299 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Lyall per year, Scotland (1974 to 2025). Scotland peaked in 2013 (17/yr) · United States peaked in 1929 (16/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2001 (7/yr).
Lyall is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1929, when it ranked #3,862 nationally (given to 16 babies that year).
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