boy's name
Lynwood
LIN-wood (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 4,168
Lynwood is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1935, when 114 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1898.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lynwood Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 |
| 1900s | 12 |
| 1910s | 302 |
| 1920s | 489 |
| 1930s | 745 |
| 1940s | 864 |
| 1950s | 735 |
| 1960s | 457 |
| 1970s | 275 |
| 1980s | 157 |
| 1990s | 89 |
| 2000s | 13 |
| 2010s | 15 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 10 |
How Popular Is Lynwood?
In 2022, Lynwood was given to 5 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 Lynwood
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 Lynwood
- English LIN-wood
Sibling Names for Lynwood
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lynwood — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lynwood
How popular is the name Lynwood?
In 2022, Lynwood was given to 5 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 Lynwood a girl's or a boy's name?
Lynwood is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lynwood?
Lynwood has 2 syllables.
When was Lynwood most popular?
Lynwood peaked in 1935, when 114 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.