boy's name
Lynton
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 90
Lynton is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2018 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.
- Peaked in 1923, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lynton over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2018, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 24 |
| 1930s | 14 |
| 1940s | 11 |
| 1950s | 10 |
| 2010s (to 2018) | 5 |
How popular is Lynton?
In 2018, Lynton 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 Lynton 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.
Names that peaked alongside Lynton
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lynton over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Lynton
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lynton — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Lynton
How popular is the name Lynton?
In 2018, Lynton 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 Lynton a girl's or a boy's name?
Lynton is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lynton?
Lynton has 2 syllables.
When was Lynton most popular?
Lynton peaked in 1923, when 8 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.