How Many People Are Named Lynde?
An estimated 383 people in the United States have the first name Lynde. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 48 years old, and Lynde peaked in popularity in 1980 with 27 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lynde as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Lynde paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
383
About 1 in 894,920 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
48
years old
Peak Year
1980
27 births
Total Registered
432
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lynde
Lynde is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 432 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lynde as a female name
Ranked #14,221 in 2011
7 female births in 2011
Peak: 1980 (27 births)
Lynde: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lynde span from the 1940s to the 2010s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 135 babies were registered. Lynde has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lynde by Decade
How has Lynde tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Lynde + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lynde as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Lynde
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Lynde: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lynde?
We estimate approximately 383 people named Lynde are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 894,920 Americans share this first name.
Is Lynde a common name?
Lynde is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 432 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lynde most popular?
Lynde reached peak popularity in 1980, when 27 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lynde is approximately 48 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lynde a female name?
Lynde is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lynde Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lynde Smith, Lynde Johnson, Lynde Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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