How Many People Are Named Lynn Westmoreland?

There are approximately 6 people named Lynn Westmoreland living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 57,125,723 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Lynn with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Westmoreland. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

6

1 in 57,125,723 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Lynn: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Lynn. The peak year was 1956 with 8,989 births. The average person named Lynn today is 65 years old.

Male
Female
0 2K 4K 5K 7K 9K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Westmoreland Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Westmoreland, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
77.00%
Black
18.45%
Hispanic
1.87%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.33%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.61%
Two or More Races
1.75%

How we calculated this

The first name "Lynn" has an estimated frequency of 0.0467% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Westmoreland" appears at a rate of 3.53 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 6 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Lynn Westmoreland: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Lynn Westmoreland?

We estimate approximately 6 people named Lynn Westmoreland are alive in the United States today. The first name Lynn is shared by 160,047 Americans, and the surname Westmoreland is shared by 11,857.

How rare is the name Lynn Westmoreland?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 57,125,723 Americans. The first name Lynn is common and the surname Westmoreland is uncommon.

Is Lynn a male or female name?

Lynn is predominantly female, with 22.3% of bearers being male and 77.7% female. It peaked in popularity in 1956 and the average bearer today is 65 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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