Girls' name · since 1946

Lynora

Since 1946, U.S. Social Security records show 211 babies named Lynora, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#9052
among girls today
211
born since 1946
1960s
peak decade
49%
more common than other girls

Lynora currently ranks #9052 among girls' names in America, with 211 babies recorded since 1946.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lynora has been recorded 211 times among girls since 1946, currently ranked #9052 nationally and more common than 49% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1946 to 2025.

  • #9052 among girls today
  • 211 born since 1946
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 49% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Lynora is currently the #9052 girls' name in America, more common than 49% of girls - 211 born since 1946, peaking in the 1960s.

#9052
among girls today
211
born since 1946
1960s
peak decade
49%
more common than other girls

Lynora vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%48.9%
Lynora vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9052
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 49% of names given to girls today.

1960s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Lynora was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

15 babies were named Lynora in 2025 - its busiest year on record.

How Lynora compares

211 38th 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

Lynora's all-time total is 45% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Lynora Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 211 382 567,345
Peak-year births 15 48 19,840

Lynora's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lynora's SSA record in two at 1971 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1946, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lynora at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

211

Since 1946

80 years of records

Peak year

2025

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

#9,052

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1946

Recorded for 80 years

Last year on file: 2025

Lynora popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1946–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
15
Annual births at peak, across 80 years of records
05101520 194619561961196519752014201920242025 15

Lynora by decade

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

1960s was Lynora's strongest decade.

61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.

Lynora births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 61 births (29% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lynora?
Since 1946, Social Security records show 211 babies named Lynora. Today it holds rank #9052 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 15 births.
When was Lynora most popular?
Lynora was most popular in the 1960s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Lynora been used?
Lynora has been recorded in Social Security data since 1946, spanning 80 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Lynora?
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 Lynora's data

  • Lynora's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (61 total births) through the 2020s (50) -- 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 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, 1946–2025 (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. "Lynora: #9052 Girls' Name - 211 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lynora. 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 Lynora 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.