Unisex name · peaked 1943

Lyndall

Every Lyndall since 1901 — 905 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Lyndall
Peak year
1943
32 babies
All-time total
905
since 1901

The story of Lyndall

Lyndall is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1901, 905 American babies have been named Lyndall — about 67% girls and 33% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1943, when 32 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1940s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lyndall stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Lyndall year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

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1970 6 #4,540
1965 5 #7,122 6 #3,778
1960 8 #5,009 15 #2,171
1955 12 #3,495 8 #3,111
1950 10 #3,581 10 #2,525
1945 10 #3,039 5 #3,595
1940 9 #3,111 8 #2,786
1935 11 #2,667 9 #2,644
1930 10 #2,983
1925 10 #3,268 5 #4,636
1920 16 #2,329 5 #4,698
1915 17 #1,926
1910 7 #2,047
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Lyndall in 2025?

Lyndall did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Lyndall?

905 babies have been named Lyndall in the United States since 1901, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lyndall most popular?

Lyndall peaked in 1943, when 32 newborns received the name.

Is Lyndall a boy or girl name?

Lyndall is used for both: about 67% of babies named Lyndall have been girls and 33% boys.

Is the name Lyndall rising or falling?

Lyndall has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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