Girls' name · since 1961

Lyndra

Since 1961, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Lyndra, peaking in 1965. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#53,603 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 1961
1960s
peak decade

Lyndra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 1961.

Lyndra has 11 recorded births among girls since 1961, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 1965.

  • #53,603 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 11 born since 1961
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lyndra ranks #53,603 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1961, peaking in the 1960s.

#53,603 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 1961
1960s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Lyndra's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Lyndra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lyndra splits its recorded history at 1965: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1961 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1965 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lyndra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–1965

Last recorded 1965
Peak year (1965)
6
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4.555.566.5 19611965 6

Lyndra by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (11 births, 100% of the file).

1960s was Lyndra's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Lyndra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lyndra?
Since 1961, Social Security records show 11 babies named Lyndra. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #53,603 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1965. Its busiest year on record was 1965, with 6 births.
Where does Lyndra sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lyndra ranks #53,603 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lyndra most popular?
Lyndra was most popular in the 1960s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1965.
How long has the name Lyndra been used?
Lyndra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1961, spanning 5 years of data through 1965.
What names are similar to Lyndra?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lyndra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1961–1965 (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 Lyndra 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.