Total births
25
Unisex name · since 1955
Lyndale
Since 1955, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Lyndale, peaking in 1955. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 25
- total births
- 1955–2007
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
25 boys have been named Lyndale since 1955, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lyndale has been recorded 25 times among boys since 1955, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 2007.
- 25 total births
- 1955–2007 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
25 boys have been named Lyndale since 1955, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2007.
- 25
- total births
- 1955–2007
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Lyndale was born in this single decade.
1955
Single peak year
5 babies were named Lyndale in 1955 - its busiest year on record.
Lyndale's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lyndale's SSA record in two at 1985 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1955, with only 5 births recorded.
Lyndale at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1955
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1955
Lyndale popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–2007
- Peak year (1955)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
Lyndale popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 1969 (Lyndale as girls' name)
Lyndale by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Lyndale's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Lyndale births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (40% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lyndale? ▼
25 babies have been named Lyndale since 1955. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1955 with 5 births.
When was Lyndale most popular? ▼
Lyndale was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1955.
Is Lyndale a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Lyndale is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 25 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Lyndale been used? ▼
Records for Lyndale go back to 1955, giving 53 years of history through 2007.
What names are similar to Lyndale? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lynn, Lyndon, Lynwood, Lyndell, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Lyndale's data
- Lyndale's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Lyndale
Nearby Names Like Lyndale
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lyndale
Lynn Boy
#5904 52,391 births
Lyndon Boy
#1757 9,705 births
Lynwood Boy
4,163 births
Lyndell Boy
#8380 1,965 births
Lyn Boy
1,561 births
Compare Lyndale side by side: Lyndale vs Lynn Lyndale vs Lyndon Lyndale vs Lynwood
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1955–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lyndale: Baby Name Since 1955 - 25 Births, Peak 1955." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lyndale. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Lyndale 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 July 2026.