girl's name
Lynea
- Origin Swedish
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Births on record 403
Lynea is a girl's name. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Lynea is a name of Swedish origin.
- Peaked in 1988, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1948.
Lynea over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 12 |
| 1950s | 13 |
| 1960s | 40 |
| 1970s | 74 |
| 1980s | 69 |
| 1990s | 96 |
| 2000s | 56 |
| 2010s | 23 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 5 |
How popular is Lynea?
In 2024, Lynea was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Lynea is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
How Lynea is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Lynéa | Lynéa is a rare spelling of Lynea, written with an acute accent and recorded about 10 times, mostly in France. | 10 |
Names that peaked alongside Lynea
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Lynea also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lynea over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Lynea
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lynea — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Lynea
How popular is the name Lynea?
In 2024, Lynea was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Lynea a girl's or a boy's name?
Lynea is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Lynea most popular?
Lynea peaked in 1988, when 16 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.