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.
- #19,262 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,191 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 211
- born since 1946
- 1960s
- peak decade
Lynora currently ranks #7191 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 #7191 nationally and more common than 58% 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.
- #19,262 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,191 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 211 born since 1946
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lynora ranks #19,262 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,191 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 211 born since 1946, peaking in the 1960s.
- #19,262 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,191 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 211
- born since 1946
- 1960s
- peak decade
Lynora's 211 recorded births place it above 73.34% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Lynora compares
211 38th percentile among 17,297 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 44% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lynora | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 211 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 21 | 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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1946–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 80 years of records
Lynora by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (61 births, 29% of the file).
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
- 1940s 10
1940s
10 births
- 1950s
1950s
35 births
- 1960s
1960s
61 births
- 1970s 11
1970s
11 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
38 births
- 2020s
2020s
50 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 61 births (29% of all-time use).
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- 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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Lynora: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~79 yrs)
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, 1946–2025 (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 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 August 2026.