Lynel
girl nameLynel entered the US charts in 1952, peaked at #4896 in 1963, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1952–2025
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rank today
#4896
peak (1963)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #5735 |
| 1960s | #5691 |
| 1970s | #7691 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Lynel are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Lynel alive today was born around 1964, making them about 61 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lynel in 2025?
- Lynel is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Lynel most popular?
- Lynel peaked in 1963, reaching #4896 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Lynel with classmates?
- Lynel will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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