The baby name Lyrica is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced LIH-rih-kə (/ˈlɪrɪkə/),LYE-rih-kə (/ˈlaɪrɪkə/).
Lyrica is English in Origin.
The baby name Lyrica is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced LIH-rih-kə (/ˈlɪrɪkə/),LYE-rih-kə (/ˈlaɪrɪkə/).
Lyrica is English in Origin.
Lyrica fuses a modern word-name with classical roots. From English lyric, ultimately Latin lyricus and Greek lyrikos, “of the lyre,” it means “lyrical,” “songlike,” and “pertaining to poetry.” In Romance languages the feminine adjective is lírica/lirica, shaping the name’s feminine feel. The imagery recalls the lyre of Greek myth and the constellation Lyra, lending a creative, celestial aura.
Usage is contemporary today: the name appears in late-20th-century records in English-speaking countries and stays rare, gaining modest notice in the 2000s especially alongside Lyric and Lyra. It’s read as an ornate variant or Romance-flavored feminine of Lyric. Variants and spellings include Lyric (unisex), Lyrika, Lyricka, Lírica, and Lirica; nicknames include Lyra, Liri, and Rika/Rica. The form also coincides with a mid-2000s medication brand, shaping awareness in some regions.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NA | Girls | 0 | #237 | 1 | 7,146 |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #293 | 1 | 6,876 |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #361 | 1 | 8,138 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #423 | 2 | 15,987 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #429 | 1 | 13,098 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #546 | 2 | 10,981 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #631 | 2 | 18,916 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #645 | 1 | 11,648 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #826 | 1 | 15,093 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #889 | 28 | 8,487 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,229 | 6 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 |
Lyrica is popular in 19 countries — most recent births per country:
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