Lymon
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,242 in 1945
0 babies were named Lymon in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1914–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryLymon first shows up in US birth records in 1914, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 111 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1945, when it reached #2,242.
About the name Lymon
Lymon is a boy name of English origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-mon”. US birth records list Lymon for boys from 1914 to 1960, in 26 of those 47 years. Its best year was 1945, when it ranked #2,242 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1960, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 6.4 | 156,658 boys |
| 1920s | 6.3 | 159,744 boys |
| 1930s | 4.3 | 234,742 boys |
| 1940s | 1.9 | 520,833 boys |
| 1950s | 0.3 | 3,225,806 boys |
| 1960s | 3.8 | 263,158 boys |
Other spellings of Lymon
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 Lymon
What is the origin of the name Lymon?
Lymon has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Lymon a boy or girl name?
Lymon is a boy name.
How popular is the name Lymon?
Lymon is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1960. It peaked at #2,242 in 1945.