Lynne Girl
How popular is Lynne?
#13,204 girl name in 2025
6 baby girls were named Lynne in the US in 2025, making it the 13204th most popular girl name.
48,244living people named Lynne (est.)
68median age of people named Lynne
62,415babies named Lynne since 1880
1 in 552,557US babies born in 2025
Lynne popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #13,204 for girls (▲ 268 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 6 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-40% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #10,143 in 2015, #11,085 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1960 (2,458 girls) |
| Highest rank | #144 in 1951 |
| First recorded | 1907 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Lynne counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Lynn family of names ranked #1,660 for girls in 2025 (#1,821 the year before), with 91 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Lynne by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 26 | #1,439 |
| 1910s | 172 | #1,480 |
| 1920s | 287 | #1,324 |
| 1930s | 2,552 | #236 |
| 1940s | 14,235 | #149 |
| 1950s | 22,194 | #144 |
| 1960s | 16,907 | #164 |
| 1970s | 3,341 | #368 |
| 1980s | 1,388 | #778 |
| 1990s | 463 | #1,792 |
| 2000s | 219 | #3,699 |
| 2010s | 123 | #7,141 |
| 2020s | 50 | #8,481 |
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Questions
- Is Lynne a boy or girl name?
- Lynne is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Lynne were girls.
- How popular is the name Lynne?
- 6 baby girls were named Lynne in the US in 2025, making it the 13204th most popular girl name.
- When was Lynne most popular?
- Lynne peaked in 1960, when 2,458 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #144 in 1951.
- How many people are named Lynne?
- 62,415 babies have been named Lynne in the US since 1880. We estimate about 48,244 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 68.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.