Girls' name · since 1944
Lynann
Lynann has 287 recorded births since 1944 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1960 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #16,301 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 287
- born since 1944
- 1960s
- peak decade
Lynann sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 287 recorded since 1944.
Social Security Administration records show Lynann recorded 287 times among girls since 1944, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1944 to 1984.
- #16,301 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 287 born since 1944
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lynann ranks #16,301 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 287 born since 1944, peaking in the 1960s.
- #16,301 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 287
- born since 1944
- 1960s
- peak decade
Lynann's 287 recorded births place it above 77.44% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lynann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lynann splits its recorded history at 1964: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1944 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1960 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lynann popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1944–1984
- Peak year (1960)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Lynann by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (119 births, 41% of the file).
1960s was Lynann's strongest decade.
119 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Lynann births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 11
1940s
11 births
- 1950s
1950s
80 births
- 1960s
1960s
119 births
- 1970s
1970s
59 births
- 1980s 18
1980s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 119 births (41% of all-time use).
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- Lynann's decade-level peak was the 1960s (119 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lynann: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~40 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1944–1984 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lynann draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.