Total births
131
Boys' name · since 1917
Lyndle
Lyndle has 131 recorded births since 1917 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1920 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 131
- total births
- 1917–1963
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
Lyndle is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 131 have been recorded since 1917.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lyndle has been recorded 131 times among boys since 1917, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1963.
- 131 total births
- 1917–1963 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 29% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
131 boys have been named Lyndle since 1917, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1963.
- 131
- total births
- 1917–1963
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
29% of everyone ever named Lyndle was born in this single decade.
1920
Single peak year
9 babies were named Lyndle in 1920 - its busiest year on record.
Lyndle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lyndle's full recorded timeline at 1941, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1925, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1920 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lyndle at a glance
Last recorded 1963Peak year
1920
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1917
Lyndle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1963
- Peak year (1920)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Lyndle by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Lyndle's strongest decade.
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Lyndle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 6
1910s
6 births
- 1920s
1920s
38 births
- 1930s
1930s
27 births
- 1940s
1940s
22 births
- 1950s
1950s
33 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 38 births (29% of all-time use).
Lyndle by state
Where Lyndle concentrates geographically, total births since 1917
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 16 | 12.2% |
Illinois share of Lyndle's total US births 12.2%
16 of 131 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lyndle? ▼
131 babies have been named Lyndle since 1917. It was last recorded in 1963. The peak year was 1920 with 9 births.
When was Lyndle most popular? ▼
Lyndle was most popular in the 1920s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
Where is Lyndle most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Lyndle are Illinois (16 births).
How long has the name Lyndle been used? ▼
Lyndle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 47 years of data through 1963.
What names are similar to Lyndle? ▼
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 Lyndle's data
- Lyndle's decade-level peak was the 1920s (38 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Lyndles (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
- 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 Lyndle
Nearby Names Like Lyndle
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lyndle
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Lyndon Boy
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Lynwood Boy
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Lyndell Boy
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Lyn Boy
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Compare Lyndle side by side: Lyndle vs Lynn Lyndle vs Lyndon Lyndle vs Lynwood
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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, 1917–1963 (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. "Lyndle: Baby Name Since 1917 - 131 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lyndle. 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 Lyndle 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.