Girls' name · since 1938
Lynore
Lynore has 101 recorded births since 1938 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1946 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #27,020 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 101
- born since 1938
- 1960s
- peak decade
Lynore sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 101 recorded since 1938.
Social Security Administration records show Lynore recorded 101 times among girls since 1938, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1938 to 1968.
- #27,020 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 101 born since 1938
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lynore ranks #27,020 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 101 born since 1938, peaking in the 1960s.
- #27,020 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 101
- born since 1938
- 1960s
- peak decade
Lynore's 101 recorded births place it above 62.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lynore's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lynore splits its recorded history at 1959: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1943 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1946 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lynore popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1938–1968
- Peak year (1946)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1968.
101 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1946 with 8 births in a single year.
Lynore by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (45 births, 45% of the file).
1960s was Lynore's strongest decade.
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Lynore births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
- 1940s
1940s
24 births
- 1950s
1950s
26 births
- 1960s
1960s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 45 births (45% of all-time use).
Lynore decade highlights
- Peak decade 45 births
- Runner-up 26 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lynore: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1946)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1938–1968 (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 Lynore 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.
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