Popularity in the United States (by decade)
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| Lyle (masculine) | Lyle (feminine) | |||||
| Year | Rank | Percent Used | Rank | Percent Used | ||
| 2020 | #1011 | 0.011 | - | - | ||
| 2010 | #1096 | 0.009 | - | - | ||
| 2000 | #1506 | 0.004 | - | - | ||
| 1990 | #890 | 0.007 | - | - | ||
| 1980 | #559 | 0.013 | - | - | ||
| 1970 | #470 | 0.017 | - | - | ||
| 1960 | #339 | 0.027 | - | - | ||
| 1950 | #245 | 0.040 | - | - | ||
| 1940 | #194 | 0.057 | - | - | ||
| 1930 | #163 | 0.083 | - | - | ||
| 1920 | #155 | 0.089 | #1891 | 0.002 | ||
| 1910 | #162 | 0.081 | #1604 | 0.002 | ||
| 1900 | #236 | 0.046 | #1783 | 0.002 | ||
| 1890 | #292 | 0.030 | #1327 | 0.002 | ||
| 1880 | #533 | 0.011 | - | - | ||
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