boy's name
Lynford
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 328
Lynford is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1926, when 15 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1913.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lynford over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 61 |
| 1920s | 49 |
| 1930s | 46 |
| 1940s | 75 |
| 1950s | 29 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1990s | 12 |
| 2000s | 6 |
| 2010s | 23 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 11 |
How popular is Lynford?
In 2023, Lynford was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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.
Names that peaked alongside Lynford
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Sibling names for Lynford
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lynford — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Lynford
How popular is the name Lynford?
In 2023, Lynford was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Lynford a girl's or a boy's name?
Lynford is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lynford?
Lynford has 2 syllables.
When was Lynford most popular?
Lynford peaked in 1926, when 15 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.