Flynt
Meaningflint stone · English form of Flint
- US rank
- #10,695
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #6,315 in 1984
6 babies were named Flynt in the US in 2025. It has dropped 2,628 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1984–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Flynt you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 285,714 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Flynt, 6 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Flynt would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryFlynt first shows up in US birth records in 1984, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 41 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1984, when it reached #6,315.
- TrendFlynt has slipped 2,628 places over the last five years and now sits at #10,695. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningFlynt is an English form of Flint, which means “flint stone”.
About the name Flynt
Flynt is a boy name of English origin meaning “flint stone”. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, starting with F and ending in “-ynt”. US birth records list Flynt for boys from 1984 to 2025, in 16 of those 42 years. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked #6,315 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #10,695, with 6 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5 | 2,142,857 boys |
| 2000s | 0.6 | 1,818,182 boys |
| 2010s | 3.3 | 302,115 boys |
| 2020s | 4.4 | 226,415 boys |
Other spellings of Flynt
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Flynt
What does the name Flynt mean?
Flynt means “flint stone” in English, as a form of Flint.
What is the origin of the name Flynt?
Flynt has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Flynt a boy or girl name?
Flynt is a boy name.
How popular is the name Flynt?
Flynt ranked #10,695 for US boys in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1984 (#6,315).