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Lyndal

Used in both girl and boy records

Lyndal appears in both girl and boy US naming records. Compare the two independent popularity histories, ranks, and peak years.

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Lyndal by gender

Each record below preserves the original rank, use count, active years, and peak year for that gender. The spelling is shared; the data histories are not combined.

GIRL RECORDLyndal as a girl’s nameUS records 1916–1960
#13050girl rank1947peak year
Read girl record ↗BOY RECORDLyndal as a boy’s nameUS records 1913–1976
#7468boy rank1941peak year
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Popularity ledger

Girl and boy use over time

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Trace the annual recorded uses of Lyndal in the national name files. Hover a peak marker, move across the chart, or use the arrow keys to inspect an exact annual count and rank.

At a glance

RecordPeak yearHighest rankObserved usage
Girl194718 uses#194719391916–196037 listed years
Boy194115 uses#182119411913–197644 listed years

Annual counts and within-year ranks from the SSA national-name archive, 1880–2020. Names with fewer than five births in a year are not listed in the source files.