Total births
609
Unisex name · since 1901
Lyndall
Lyndall has 609 recorded births since 1901 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1943 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 609
- total births
- 1901–1968
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 22%
- born in that decade
Lyndall sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 609 recorded since 1901.
Lyndall has 609 recorded births among girls since 1901, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1901 to 1968.
- 609 total births
- 1901–1968 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 22% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
609 girls have been named Lyndall since 1901, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1968.
- 609
- total births
- 1901–1968
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 22%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
22% of everyone ever named Lyndall was born in this single decade.
1943
Single peak year
19 babies were named Lyndall in 1943 - its busiest year on record.
Lyndall's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lyndall's SSA record in two at 1936 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1902, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1943 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lyndall at a glance
Last recorded 1968Peak year
1943
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1901
Lyndall popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1901–1968
- Peak year (1943)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 68 years of records
Lyndall popularity over time - boys
296 total births recorded since 1920 (Lyndall as boys' name)
Lyndall by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Lyndall's strongest decade.
136 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Lyndall births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 27
1900s
27 births
- 1910s
1910s
107 births
- 1920s
1920s
106 births
- 1930s
1930s
120 births
- 1940s
1940s
136 births
- 1950s
1950s
84 births
- 1960s 29
1960s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 136 births (22% of all-time use).
How Lyndall compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Lyndall's total volume
Lyndall vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lyndall? ▼
Lyndall has been given to 609 babies in the U.S. since 1901, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1968. 19 babies were born in 1943, its single highest year.
When was Lyndall most popular? ▼
Lyndall was most popular in the 1940s decade with 136 total births. The single peak year was 1943.
Is Lyndall a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Lyndall is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 609 births, and as a boy's name it has 296 births.
How long has the name Lyndall been used? ▼
Records for Lyndall go back to 1901, giving 68 years of history through 1968.
What names are similar to Lyndall? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lynn, Lynda, Lynne, Lynette, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Lyndall's data
- Lyndall's decade-level peak was the 1940s (136 total births); usage has since declined to 29 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Lyndall
Nearby Names Like Lyndall
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lyndall
Lynn Girl
#2798 182,387 births
Lynda Girl
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Lynne Girl
#13549 61,957 births
Lynette Girl
#2725 43,392 births
Lynnette Girl
#7994 15,226 births
Compare Lyndall side by side: Lyndall vs Lynn Lyndall vs Lynda Lyndall vs Lynne
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1901–1968 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lyndall: Baby Name Since 1901 - 609 Births, Peak 1943." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lyndall. 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 Lyndall 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 June 2026.