Lyn

Recorded 1896–2025 · United States

Lyn was most popular in 1954, when 330 American babies were given the name — ranking #876 that year. In 2025 it ranked #17,163, with 9 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 8,781 people named Lyn.

Lyn over time

Births per year. The dot marks Lyn’s peak in 1954. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Names that peaked alongside Lyn

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org