Lyndan

A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Lyndan by the numbers

Lyndan was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 7 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Lyndan

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Lyndan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Lyndapretty, beautiful; a form of Linda32 in the US (2017)
  • London2,230 in the US (2017)
  • Londen14 in the US (2017)
  • Londin14 in the US (2017)
  • Lunden5 in the US (2017)
  • Lundon5 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Lyndan

Names that are said the same way as Lyndan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Lyndonlinden tree hill; from a place name183 in the US (2017)
  • Lindenlinden tree; associated with lime trees181 in the US (2017)
  • Lyndenlinden tree valley; a form of Lyndon75 in the US (2017)
  • Lindonlinden tree hill; from Old English lind and dun9 in the US (2017)
  • Lindyn12 in the US (2017)
  • Lyndin8 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Lyndan

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