Lynda is a familiar girls' name that peaked in 1947 and has since faded.
Lynda is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #4,619 for girl births in the United States (and #8,002 across all names), given to 30 babies. Lynda was first reported in SSA data in 1882 and peaked in 1947 (4,840 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | 30 | #4,619 | — |
| 2024 | 10 | 10 | #9,980 | — |
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | #7,498 | — |
| 2022 | 30 | 30 | #4,635 | — |
| 2021 | 33 | 33 | #4,296 | — |
| 2020 | 21 | 21 | #5,769 | — |
| 2019 | 36 | 36 | #4,047 | — |
| 2018 | 32 | 32 | #4,416 | — |
| 2017 | 35 | 35 | #4,195 | — |
| 2016 | 33 | 33 | #4,401 | — |
| 2015 | 35 | 35 | #4,196 | — |
| 2014 | 60 | 60 | #2,877 | — |
| 2013 | 40 | 40 | #3,822 | — |
| 2012 | 46 | 46 | #3,505 | — |
| 2011 | 38 | 38 | #3,976 | — |
| 2010 | 45 | 45 | #3,551 | — |
| 2009 | 48 | 48 | #3,442 | — |
| 2008 | 67 | 67 | #2,740 | — |
| 2007 | 55 | 55 | #3,155 | — |
| 2006 | 83 | 83 | #2,299 | — |
| 2005 | 73 | 73 | #2,423 | — |
| 2004 | 64 | 64 | #2,616 | — |
| 2003 | 69 | 69 | #2,401 | — |
| 2002 | 63 | 63 | #2,515 | — |
| 2001 | 73 | 73 | #2,225 | — |
| 2000 | 88 | 88 | #1,931 | — |
| 1999 | 89 | 89 | #1,796 | — |
| 1998 | 83 | 83 | #1,859 | — |
| 1997 | 79 | — | #1,874 | — |
| 1996 | 81 | — | #1,818 | — |
| 1995 | 104 | — | #1,512 | — |
| 1994 | 110 | — | #1,450 | — |
| 1993 | 129 | — | #1,310 | — |
| 1992 | 96 | — | #1,606 | — |
| 1991 | 139 | — | #1,231 | — |
| 1990 | 148 | — | #1,167 | — |
| 1989 | 140 | — | #1,172 | — |
| 1988 | 146 | — | #1,081 | — |
| 1987 | 170 | — | #952 | — |
| 1986 | 190 | — | #874 | — |
| 1985 | 200 | — | #818 | — |
| 1984 | 225 | — | #729 | — |
| 1983 | 242 | — | #705 | — |
| 1982 | 333 | — | #556 | — |
| 1981 | 335 | — | #556 | — |
| 1980 | 312 | — | #596 | — |
| 1979 | 266 | — | #657 | — |
| 1978 | 306 | — | #567 | — |
| 1977 | 289 | — | #597 | — |
| 1976 | 297 | — | #564 | — |
| 1975 | 336 | — | #524 | — |
| 1974 | 360 | — | #488 | — |
| 1973 | 444 | — | #439 | #3,930 |
| 1972 | 531 | — | #390 | — |
| 1971 | 679 | — | #358 | — |
| 1970 | 849 | — | #319 | — |
| 1969 | 1,015 | — | #279 | — |
| 1968 | 1,121 | — | #245 | #3,970 |
| 1967 | 1,147 | — | #247 | — |
| 1966 | 1,309 | — | #230 | — |
| 1965 | 1,605 | — | #207 | — |
| 1964 | 1,985 | — | #188 | — |
| 1963 | 1,595 | — | #214 | #4,408 |
| 1962 | 1,768 | — | #204 | — |
| 1961 | 2,038 | — | #187 | — |
| 1960 | 2,122 | — | #183 | — |
| 1959 | 2,033 | — | #181 | #2,965 |
| 1958 | 1,746 | — | #195 | #4,293 |
| 1957 | 1,814 | — | #195 | — |
| 1956 | 1,759 | — | #193 | — |
| 1955 | 1,885 | — | #178 | — |
| 1954 | 2,030 | — | #173 | #3,335 |
| 1953 | 2,311 | — | #154 | #3,650 |
| 1952 | 2,812 | — | #129 | — |
| 1951 | 3,032 | — | #116 | #3,582 |
| 1950 | 3,309 | — | #107 | #2,703 |
| 1949 | 3,830 | — | #93 | — |
| 1948 | 4,174 | — | #84 | #3,195 |
| 1947 | 4,850 | — | #77 | #2,602 |
| 1946 | 3,006 | — | #109 | #3,390 |
| 1945 | 2,479 | — | #111 | #2,337 |
| 1944 | 2,370 | — | #113 | — |
| 1943 | 2,422 | — | #115 | #2,666 |
| 1942 | 2,115 | — | #132 | #2,849 |
| 1941 | 1,497 | — | #153 | #2,794 |
| 1940 | 1,267 | — | #165 | — |
| 1939 | 764 | — | #220 | — |
| 1938 | 540 | — | #272 | — |
| 1937 | 300 | — | #371 | — |
| 1936 | 203 | — | #447 | — |
| 1935 | 110 | — | #619 | — |
| 1934 | 77 | — | #766 | — |
| 1933 | 68 | — | #811 | — |
| 1932 | 58 | — | #929 | — |
| 1931 | 46 | — | #1,035 | — |
| 1930 | 29 | — | #1,448 | — |
| 1929 | 39 | — | #1,207 | — |
| 1928 | 44 | — | #1,154 | — |
| 1927 | 24 | — | #1,754 | — |
| 1926 | 30 | — | #1,501 | — |
| 1925 | 29 | — | #1,558 | — |
| 1924 | 22 | — | #1,906 | — |
| 1923 | 28 | — | #1,574 | — |
| 1922 | 25 | — | #1,707 | — |
| 1921 | 22 | — | #1,899 | — |
| 1920 | 19 | — | #2,043 | — |
| 1919 | 17 | — | #2,123 | — |
| 1918 | 24 | — | #1,669 | — |
| 1917 | 16 | — | #2,156 | — |
| 1916 | 23 | — | #1,618 | — |
| 1915 | 18 | — | #1,848 | — |
| 1914 | 15 | — | #1,788 | — |
| 1913 | 13 | — | #1,728 | — |
| 1912 | 11 | — | #1,790 | — |
| 1911 | 5 | — | #2,703 | — |
| 1910 | 6 | — | #2,308 | — |
| 1909 | 12 | — | #1,257 | — |
| 1908 | 6 | — | #2,006 | — |
| 1907 | 12 | — | #1,185 | — |
| 1906 | 6 | — | #1,862 | — |
| 1903 | 6 | — | #1,714 | — |
| 1898 | 8 | — | #1,332 | — |
| 1896 | 9 | — | #1,175 | — |
| 1895 | 7 | — | #1,378 | — |
| 1893 | 9 | — | #1,062 | — |
| 1892 | 6 | — | #1,380 | — |
| 1888 | 6 | — | #1,230 | — |
| 1884 | 5 | — | #1,104 | — |
| 1882 | 5 | — | #988 | — |