Words of a song; poetic and expressive
Derived from the English word 'lyric', which traces back to the Greek 'lyrikos' referring to singing to the lyre. It represents a modern, creative choice that emphasizes musicality, artistic expression, and rhythmic beauty.
Less common today
Lyrical isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,602 in 2014.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).