Compare two names
Lyn and Lynn side by side: Lyn peaked in 1954 and Lynn in 1956; in 2025 they were given to 9 and 84 babies.
Lyn and Lynn, year by year
Girls and boys together; Lyn solid, Lynn dashed.
| Lyn | Lynn | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 9 | 84 |
| Rank 2025 | #10,575 among girls’ names | #2,558 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 8,781 | 234,778 |
| Peak year | 1954 | 1956 |
| Girls | 82% | 78% |
| Alive, estimated | 6,460 | 169,000 |
| Median age | 67 | 67 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.