How Many People Are Named Lynnette?
An estimated 11,950 people in the United States have the first name Lynnette. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 57 years old, and Lynnette peaked in popularity in 1964 with 506 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lynnette 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 Lynnette paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
11,950
About 1 in 28,682 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
57
years old
Peak Year
1964
506 births
Total Registered
15,206
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lynnette
Lynnette is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 15,206 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lynnette as a female name
Ranked #8,719 in 2024
12 female births in 2024
Peak: 1964 (506 births)
Lynnette: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lynnette span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 4,711 babies were registered. Lynnette has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lynnette by Decade
How has Lynnette 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.
Lynnette by State
Birth registrations for Lynnette span all 43 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Illinois, New York. The lowest are in West Virginia, Nevada, Arkansas. On average, about 272 Lynnettes were registered per state.
Lynnette + Last Name Combinations
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Lynnette: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lynnette?
We estimate approximately 11,950 people named Lynnette 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 28,682 Americans share this first name.
Is Lynnette a common name?
Lynnette is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 97.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 15,206 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lynnette most popular?
Lynnette reached peak popularity in 1964, when 506 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lynnette is approximately 57 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lynnette a female name?
Lynnette is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lynnette Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lynnette Smith, Lynnette Johnson, Lynnette 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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