Lynette vs Lynn

Side-by-side comparison of Lynette and Lynn — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lynette

Girl name · Rank #2715

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Name B

Lynn

Girl name · Rank #2793

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Metric Lynette Lynn
Current Rank #2715 #2793
Total Births (all years) 43,326 182,316
Peak Year 1965 1956
Peak Year Births 1,412 7,736
Peak Decade 1960ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1897 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lynette Lynn
1880ss — 15
1890ss 6 46
1900ss 20 121
1910ss 208 444
1920ss 455 896
1930ss 851 3,987
1940ss 3,913 29,387
1950ss 10,128 66,047
1960ss 12,751 51,930
1970ss 7,279 17,610
1980ss 3,529 6,778
1990ss 1,764 2,480
2000ss 1,225 1,336
2010ss 853 927
2020ss 344 312

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lynette Lynn
2014 77 88
2015 96 84
2016 89 93
2017 69 90
2018 65 71
2019 67 96
2020 78 79
2021 70 68
2022 64 54
2023 69 51
2024 63 60

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1897–2024.

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