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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Lyndell

Lyndell was the 13173rd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1942, when it ranked 1082nd with 40 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,723 places. More babies were named Lyndell in the 1940s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#13,173 boys, down 4,693 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
5boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
194240 babies
Total since 1880
2,793babies recorded

Lyndell popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
GirlsBoys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Rank (boys)Babies (girls)Babies (boys)
2025—#13,173—5
2020—#8,480—9
2010—#13,503—5
2000—#6,171—11
1990—#3,548—17
1980#11,389#4,020510
1970#5,642#1,829924
1960#4,070#1,3141137
1950#2,094#1,2682233
1940#2,660#1,1971132
1930—#1,788—18
1920#2,677#2,4081313
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How popular is Lyndell, counting every spelling?

Lyndell is the most common spelling of a name family that had 5 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 5 boys in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Lyndell5#13,17335

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 many kids will share the name Lyndell?

5 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Lyndell (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Lyndell born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,661 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Lyndell.

Chance of another Lyndell in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Lyndell?

About 1,200 people born in the US named Lyndell are alive today, with a median age of 55; half are between 35 and 67. That makes Lyndell mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

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.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Lyndell: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Lyndell, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Lyndell

How popular is the name Lyndell?

Lyndell was the 13173rd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1942, when it ranked 1082nd with 40 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,723 places. More babies were named Lyndell in the 1940s than in any other decade.

Is Lyndell a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Lyndell in the US.