Lynell

Girl · recorded 1914–2008

  • 2008last recorded
  • 1971best year

Most popular in 1971.

Last recorded in 2008. Fewer than five girls 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 1914

0275319141938196119852008

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 84 recorded years as a table
Lynell, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19147
19195
19215
19224
19237
19244
19257
19267
19287
19297
19304
19316
193213
193311
19349
193511
19369
193710
193811
193910
194010
19417
194213
19439
194414
194512
194617
194719
194818
194927
195022
195125
195226
195320
195428
195523
195629
195725
195826
195919
196024
196121
196226
196329
196422
196530
196623
196725
196832
196917
197026
197153
197231
197325
197418
197516
197612
197715
197814
197916
198016
198113
19828
198313
198411
198510
19865
19877
19888
19898
19909
19919
19926
19936
19976
19983
19993
20003
20016
20023
20033
20043
20054
20083

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 2008
6
Rank in 2008
#15,405
How rare
1 in 315,156 girls
Since 1914
1,961

Lynell was last recorded in 2008. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1971, at 53 per million girls 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.