Lyn Name Popularity
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How popular is Lyn?
In 2018 less than 5 children were given the name in the United States.Although not currently within the top 1000, Lyn has seen higher popularity rankings.
Position 534, its highest popularity RANKING, was reached in 1953.
Nonetheless, the name was given to the greatest number of children in 1957 with 280 occurrences.
The least number of children given the name Lyn was less than 5, most recently in 2018.
Approximately during the years 1928-1931, 1936-1947, 1949-1952, and 1959-1962, the name Lyn took a definitive turn upwards in popularity whereas 1962-1966, 1969-1974, and 1981-1986 were years of successive downward movement.
Sometimes the name Lyn has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
Currently, the name is at an extremely low point when compared to its most popular year.
How popular will Lyn be?
The popularity trend for Lyn has been spiralling downward for a while. , continuing the trend, the number of children named Lyn lately has dropped.
The name Lyn is mostly unused and will probably continue to drift downward in popularity.
Relative to what it once was, Lyn has fallen out of favor as a given name.
for Percentages.| Lyn (Girl) | Lyn (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2017 | | 7 | 13,495 | < 5 | -- |
| 2016 | | 8 | 12,404 | < 5 | -- |
| 2015 | | 6 | 15,621 | < 5 | -- |
| 2014 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 2013 | | 5 | 18,184 | < 5 | -- |
| 2012 | | 7 | 14,399 | < 5 | -- |
| 2011 | | 7 | 14,206 | < 5 | -- |
| 2010 | | 8 | 12,981 | < 5 | -- |
| 2009 | | 6 | 16,430 | < 5 | -- |
| 2008 | | 6 | 16,664 | < 5 | -- |
| 2007 | | 5 | 19,347 | < 5 | -- |
| 2006 | | 11 | 10,330 | < 5 | -- |
| 2005 | | 7 | 13,880 | < 5 | -- |
| 2004 | | 11 | 9,629 | < 5 | -- |
| 2003 | | 7 | 13,271 | < 5 | -- |
| 2002 | | 6 | 14,678 | < 5 | -- |
| 2001 | | 9 | 10,638 | < 5 | -- |
| 2000 | | 5 | 16,532 | < 5 | -- |
| 1999 | | 5 | 15,842 | < 5 | -- |
| 1998 | | 15 | 6,573 | < 5 | -- |
| 1997 | | 13 | 7,115 | < 5 | -- |
| 1996 | | 5 | 14,858 | < 5 | -- |
| 1995 | | 11 | 7,851 | < 5 | -- |
| 1994 | | 14 | 6,520 | 7 | 7,453 |
| 1993 | | 13 | 6,882 | 5 | 9,605 |
| 1992 | | 14 | 6,514 | < 5 | -- |
| 1991 | | 13 | 6,826 | < 5 | -- |
| 1990 | | 24 | 4,180 | 7 | 6,879 |
| 1989 | | 19 | 4,777 | 6 | 7,547 |
| 1988 | | 18 | 4,766 | < 5 | -- |
| 1987 | | 25 | 3,585 | 5 | 7,677 |
| 1986 | | 14 | 5,342 | < 5 | -- |
| 1985 | | 18 | 4,371 | 8 | 4,989 |
| 1984 | | 21 | 3,813 | 5 | 6,942 |
| 1983 | | 29 | 2,950 | 5 | 6,904 |
| 1982 | | 32 | 2,874 | 10 | 4,114 |
| 1981 | | 39 | 2,473 | 7 | 5,264 |
| 1980 | | 37 | 2,568 | 8 | 4,776 |
| 1979 | | 50 | 2,038 | 11 | 3,725 |
| 1978 | | 40 | 2,289 | 8 | 4,409 |
| 1977 | | 48 | 2,010 | 9 | 4,037 |
| 1976 | | 51 | 1,826 | 9 | 3,889 |
| 1975 | | 72 | 1,445 | 12 | 3,173 |
| 1974 | | 60 | 1,589 | 10 | 3,470 |
| 1973 | | 81 | 1,283 | 17 | 2,369 |
| 1972 | | 81 | 1,271 | 14 | 2,612 |
| 1971 | | 111 | 1,089 | 31 | 1,583 |
| 1970 | | 106 | 1,115 | 25 | 1,776 |
| 1969 | | 120 | 989 | 28 | 1,549 |
| 1968 | | 122 | 937 | 49 | 1,061 |
| 1967 | | 146 | 833 | 20 | 1,794 |
| 1966 | | 131 | 877 | 22 | 1,673 |
| 1965 | | 161 | 783 | 25 | 1,579 |
| 1964 | | 201 | 733 | 35 | 1,342 |
| 1963 | | 198 | 729 | 32 | 1,393 |
| 1962 | | 279 | 597 | 23 | 1,697 |
| 1961 | | 214 | 710 | 34 | 1,379 |
| 1960 | | 216 | 694 | 34 | 1,377 |
| 1959 | | 200 | 707 | 44 | 1,178 |
| 1958 | | 237 | 638 | 27 | 1,522 |
| 1957 | | 280 | 578 | 35 | 1,337 |
| 1956 | | 277 | 565 | 41 | 1,195 |
| 1955 | | 268 | 553 | 36 | 1,268 |
| 1954 | | 274 | 536 | 56 | 1,003 |
| 1953 | | 261 | 534 | 51 | 1,019 |
| 1952 | | 245 | 547 | 45 | 1,089 |
| 1951 | | 223 | 575 | 43 | 1,105 |
| 1950 | | 182 | 631 | 61 | 882 |
| 1949 | | 195 | 594 | 42 | 1,090 |
| 1948 | | 200 | 588 | 44 | 1,070 |
| 1947 | | 225 | 569 | 59 | 912 |
| 1946 | | 204 | 554 | 50 | 949 |
| 1945 | | 138 | 619 | 28 | 1,259 |
| 1944 | | 125 | 661 | 37 | 1,098 |
| 1943 | | 104 | 760 | 29 | 1,297 |
| 1942 | | 77 | 895 | 27 | 1,345 |
| 1941 | | 60 | 952 | 36 | 1,102 |
| 1940 | | 59 | 940 | 27 | 1,301 |
| 1939 | | 52 | 985 | 26 | 1,312 |
| 1938 | | 35 | 1,241 | 18 | 1,661 |
| 1937 | | 32 | 1,296 | 20 | 1,563 |
| 1936 | | 23 | 1,574 | 19 | 1,577 |
| 1935 | | 20 | 1,751 | 10 | 2,480 |
| 1934 | | 28 | 1,393 | 18 | 1,706 |
| 1933 | | 18 | 1,884 | 10 | 2,474 |
| 1932 | | 18 | 1,922 | 8 | 3,004 |
| 1931 | | 26 | 1,481 | 9 | 2,794 |
| 1930 | | 14 | 2,379 | 9 | 2,919 |
| 1929 | | 15 | 2,260 | < 5 | -- |
| 1928 | | 14 | 2,460 | 6 | 3,973 |
| 1927 | | 13 | 2,638 | 7 | 3,662 |
| 1926 | | 13 | 2,653 | 6 | 4,014 |
| 1925 | | 6 | 4,748 | < 5 | -- |
| 1924 | | 13 | 2,759 | < 5 | -- |
| 1923 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 4,081 |
| 1922 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1921 | | 6 | 4,838 | 10 | 2,913 |
| 1920 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 4,093 |
| 1919 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 3,999 |
| 1918 | | 6 | 4,612 | < 5 | -- |
| 1917 | | 10 | 2,995 | 6 | 3,814 |
| 1916 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 3,732 |
| 1915 | | 9 | 3,032 | 6 | 3,676 |
| 1914 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 3,564 |
| 1913 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1912 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1911 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1910 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1909 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1908 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1907 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1906 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1905 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1904 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1903 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1902 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1901 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1900 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1899 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1898 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1897 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1896 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 1,201 |
| 1895 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1894 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1893 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1892 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1891 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1890 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1889 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1888 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1887 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1886 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1885 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1884 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1883 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1882 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1881 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1880 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |