Lynell

Boy · recorded 1915–2023

  • 2023last recorded
  • 1985best year

Most popular in 1985.

Last recorded in 2023. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1915

061219151942196919962023

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 80 recorded years as a table
Lynell, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19157
19244
193410
19365
19399
19417
19434
19455
19463
19475
19485
19498
19507
19516
19525
19535
19546
19556
19565
19574
195810
19597
19607
19617
19623
19637
19648
19654
19668
19678
19687
196910
19706
19718
197210
19738
19745
19756
19769
19777
19787
19798
198010
19818
19826
19838
19846
198512
19864
19877
19884
19895
19905
19915
19928
19938
19944
19957
19966
19974
19983
19993
20003
20013
20024
20034
20044
20053
20065
20082
20093
20104
20113
20123
20144
20155
20163
20174
20193
20233

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Lynell isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2023
5
Rank in 2023
#12,239
How rare
1 in 342,115 boys
Since 1915
823

Lynell was last recorded in 2023. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1985, at 12 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Lynell doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.