How Many People Are Named Lynze?
An estimated 143 people in the United States have the first name Lynze. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 32 years old, and Lynze peaked in popularity in 1992 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lynze 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 Lynze paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
143
About 1 in 2,396,883 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
1992
12 births
Total Registered
148
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lynze
Lynze is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 148 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lynze as a female name
Ranked #16,449 in 2009
6 female births in 2009
Peak: 1992 (12 births)
Lynze: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lynze span from the 1980s to the 2000s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 82 babies were registered. While Lynze is less common than at its peak in the 1990s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Lynze by Decade
How has Lynze 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.
Lynze + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lynze as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Lynze
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Lynze: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lynze?
We estimate approximately 143 people named Lynze 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 2,396,883 Americans share this first name.
Is Lynze a common name?
Lynze is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 69.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 148 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lynze most popular?
Lynze reached peak popularity in 1992, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lynze is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lynze a female name?
Lynze is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lynze Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lynze Smith, Lynze Johnson, Lynze 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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