boy's name

Lynford

LIN-ferd (English)

  • 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 figures for the United States.

  • 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, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Lynford by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 61
1920s 49
1930s 46
1940s 75
1950s 29
1960s 5
1970s 11
1980s 0
1990s 12
2000s 6
2010s 23
2020s (to 2025) 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 figures for the United States.

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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How to Say Lynford

  • English LIN-ferd

Sibling Names for Lynford

Names from the same era that do not 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 figures for the United States.

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.