Lynus — boys' name

What the Data Says About Lynus

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Lynus between 1951 and 2013, spanning 63 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Lynus currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2013. The name reached its historical peak in 1951, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lynus performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Lynus shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lynus in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 15 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.