How popular is the name Lynell in 2025?

Lynell is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Lynell most popular?

Lynell peaked in 1958, reaching #1724 among US boy names.

Lynell will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Lynell entered the US charts in 1915, peaked at #1724 in 1958, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#1724

peak (1958)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

About 700 people named Lynell are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Lynell alive today was born around 1975, making them about 50 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Lynell in 2025?: Lynell is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Lynell most popular?: Lynell peaked in 1958, reaching #1724 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Lynell with classmates?: Lynell will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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