Lindell
Lindell was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1949, when it ranked 818th with 70 babies. More babies were named Lindell in the 1950s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedboys
- Babies in 2025
- 0boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 194970 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,792babies recorded
Lindell popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | #11,438 | — | 6 |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | — | #6,165 | — | 11 |
| 1990 | — | #4,569 | — | 12 |
| 1980 | — | #2,910 | — | 16 |
| 1970 | — | #2,180 | — | 18 |
| 1960 | #6,079 | #1,222 | 6 | 42 |
| 1950 | #2,029 | #1,034 | 23 | 47 |
| 1940 | #2,873 | #957 | 10 | 45 |
| 1930 | — | #1,318 | — | 30 |
| 1920 | #5,415 | #1,728 | 5 | 21 |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Lindell, counting every spelling?
Lindell is a spelling of Lyndell, a name family that had 5 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 5 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndell | 5 | #13,173 | 35 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How old are people named Lindell?
About 1,300 people born in the US named Lindell are alive today, with a median age of 64; half are between 47 and 75. That makes Lindell a name most people associate with older generations.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Lindell by state
How common Lindell was among boys born in each state in 1947–1951, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Missouri (9.6×), Illinois (3.3×). In 44 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Lindell: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Lindell, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Lindell
How popular is the name Lindell?
Lindell was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1949, when it ranked 818th with 70 babies. More babies were named Lindell in the 1950s than in any other decade.
Is Lindell a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Lindell in the US.
Where was Lindell most popular?
In 1947–1951, Lindell was most common in Missouri (0.31 per 1,000 boys), followed by Illinois and Arkansas.