Lyte
Boy nameLyte has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 2018. It peaked in 2021. In 2025, about 1 in 341,615 boys was named Lyte.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
17
Peak year
2021 (7 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
2018
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Lyte — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Lyte.
Sibling name ideas for Lyte
Same era and popularity as Lyte, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Lyte?
Lyte has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 2018. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Lyte peak?
Lyte peaked in 2021, when 7 babies were given the name.
Is Lyte a girl or boy name?
Lyte is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Lyte are boys).
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