Girls' name · since 2006

Lynniah

Since 2006, U.S. Social Security records show 91 babies named Lynniah, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#28,197 of 72,339
all-time among girls
91
born since 2006
2010s
peak decade

Lynniah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 91 recorded since 2006.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lynniah has been recorded 91 times among girls since 2006, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2019.

  • #28,197 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 91 born since 2006
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lynniah ranks #28,197 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 91 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.

#28,197 of 72,339
all-time among girls
91
born since 2006
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lynniah's 91 recorded births place it above 60.95% 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.

Lynniah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lynniah splits its recorded history at 2012: 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 2013 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lynniah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2012)
12
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
468101214 200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162019 5

Lynniah by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (66 births, 73% of the file).

2010s was Lynniah's strongest decade.

66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.

Lynniah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 66 births (73% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lynniah?
Lynniah has been given to 91 babies in the U.S. since 2006, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #28,197 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2019. 12 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
Where does Lynniah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lynniah ranks #28,197 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 Lynniah most popular?
Lynniah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Lynniah been used?
Records for Lynniah go back to 2006, giving 14 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Lynniah?
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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Two nationwide peer axes for Lynniah: 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, 2006–2019 (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 Lynniah 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.