Words of a song; lyre-like
A modern English coinage derived from the word 'lyric,' which traces back to the Greek 'lyrikos' and the musical instrument known as the lyre. It suggests a poetic, rhythmic quality and is often chosen by parents with a deep connection to music or literature.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Lyrique in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).