Lynley vs Lynn

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

Name A

Lynley

Girl name · Rank #5170

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Name B

Lynn

Girl name · Rank #2793

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Metric Lynley Lynn
Current Rank #5170 #2793
Total Births (all years) 969 182,316
Peak Year 2016 1956
Peak Year Births 46 7,736
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1962 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lynley Lynn
1880ss — 15
1890ss — 46
1900ss — 121
1910ss — 444
1920ss — 896
1930ss — 3,987
1940ss — 29,387
1950ss — 66,047
1960ss 85 51,930
1970ss 83 17,610
1980ss 113 6,778
1990ss 74 2,480
2000ss 146 1,336
2010ss 340 927
2020ss 128 312

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lynley Lynn
2014 33 88
2015 34 84
2016 46 93
2017 34 90
2018 40 71
2019 43 96
2020 19 79
2021 40 68
2022 20 54
2023 24 51
2024 25 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, 1962–2024.

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