Total births
99
Unisex name · since 1921
Lyndol
99 babies named Lyndol in U.S. Social Security records since 1921, with the highest year being 1927. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 99
- total births
- 1921–1961
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
99 boys have been named Lyndol since 1921, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Lyndol has 99 recorded births among boys since 1921, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1930s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1921 to 1961.
- 99 total births
- 1921–1961 years on record
- 1930s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
99 boys have been named Lyndol since 1921, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1961.
- 99
- total births
- 1921–1961
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Lyndol was born in this single decade.
1927
Single peak year
10 babies were named Lyndol in 1927 - its busiest year on record.
Lyndol's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lyndol splits its recorded history at 1939: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1921 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1927 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lyndol at a glance
Last recorded 1961Peak year
1927
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1921
Lyndol popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–1961
- Peak year (1927)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Lyndol popularity over time - girls
12 total births recorded since 1922 (Lyndol as girls' name)
Lyndol by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1930s was Lyndol's strongest decade.
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Lyndol births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
20 births
- 1930s
1930s
33 births
- 1940s
1940s
25 births
- 1950s 7
1950s
7 births
- 1960s
1960s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 33 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lyndol? ▼
99 babies have been named Lyndol since 1921. It was last recorded in 1961. The peak year was 1927 with 10 births.
When was Lyndol most popular? ▼
Lyndol was most popular in the 1930s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 1927.
Is Lyndol a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Lyndol is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 99 births, and as a girl's name it has 12 births.
How long has the name Lyndol been used? ▼
Lyndol has been recorded in Social Security data since 1921, spanning 41 years of data through 1961.
What names are similar to Lyndol? ▼
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 Lyndol's data
- Lyndol's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (33 total births) through the 1960s (14) -- 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 Lyndol
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lyndol
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Lyn Boy
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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, 1921–1961 (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. "Lyndol: Baby Name Since 1921 - 99 Births, Peak 1927." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lyndol. 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 Lyndol 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.