Lynna
Girl name · American · Anglo Saxon · English
- US rank
- #7,885
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,637 in 1951
13 babies were named Lynna in the US in 2025. It has climbed 5,568 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1918–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Lynna you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 123,457 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Lynna, 13 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Lynna would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryLynna first shows up in US birth records in 1918, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 107 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1951, when it ranked #1,637. Today it's #7,885, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendLynna has climbed 5,568 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #7,885. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Lynna
Lynna is a girl name of American, Anglo Saxon and English origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-nna”. US birth records list Lynna for girls from 1918 to 2025, in 96 of those 108 years. Its best year was 1951, when it ranked #1,637 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #7,885, with 13 babies.
Origin:American namesAnglo Saxon namesEnglish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 4.3 | 229,885 girls |
| 1920s | 0.9 | 1,149,425 girls |
| 1930s | 5.5 | 183,486 girls |
| 1940s | 12 | 84,459 girls |
| 1950s | 14 | 69,735 girls |
| 1960s | 14 | 71,023 girls |
| 1970s | 16 | 61,125 girls |
| 1980s | 11 | 90,334 girls |
| 1990s | 9.1 | 109,409 girls |
| 2000s | 8.4 | 119,332 girls |
| 2010s | 6.7 | 149,925 girls |
| 2020s | 5.8 | 173,913 girls |
Other spellings of Lynna
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Questions about the name Lynna
What is the origin of the name Lynna?
Lynna has American, Anglo Saxon, English roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Lynna a boy or girl name?
Lynna is a girl name.
How popular is the name Lynna?
Lynna ranked #7,885 for US girls in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 1951 (#1,637).