Girls' name · since 2012

Lynnley

160 babies named Lynnley in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#6897
among girls today
160
born since 2012
2010s
peak decade
61%
more common than other girls

160 babies have been named Lynnley since 2012, making it today's #6897 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lynnley has been recorded 160 times among girls since 2012, currently ranked #6897 nationally and more common than 61% of girls, 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 2012 to 2025.

  • #6897 among girls today
  • 160 born since 2012
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 61% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Lynnley is currently the #6897 girls' name in America, more common than 61% of girls - 160 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.

#6897
among girls today
160
born since 2012
2010s
peak decade
61%
more common than other girls

Lynnley vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

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Lynnley vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6897
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 61% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Lynnley was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

17 babies were named Lynnley in 2024 - its busiest year on record.

How Lynnley compares

160 32nd percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Lynnley's all-time total is 58% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Lynnley Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 160 382 567,345
Peak-year births 17 48 19,840

Lynnley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lynnley's full recorded timeline at 2019, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2020, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Lynnley at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

160

Since 2012

14 years of records

Peak year

2024

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,897

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2012

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2025

Lynnley popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
17
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
05101520 20122014201620182020202220242025 14

Lynnley by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Lynnley's strongest decade.

93 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Lynnley births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 93 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lynnley?
Lynnley has been given to 160 babies in the U.S. since 2012, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #6897 as of the latest data. 17 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Lynnley most popular?
Lynnley was most popular in the 2010s decade with 93 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Lynnley been used?
Records for Lynnley go back to 2012, giving 14 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Lynnley?
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 Lynnley's data

  • Lynnley's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (93 total births) through the 2020s (67) -- 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2012–2025 (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. "Lynnley: #6897 Girls' Name - 160 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lynnley. 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 Lynnley 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 July 2026.