Girl
Lynda
soft, flexible
About Lynda
Lynda carries an air of timeless elegance that feels both classic and contemporary. This name bestows a sense of grace that will follow your daughter throughout her journey from infancy to adulthood.
The subtle strength within Lynda encourages determination and resilience, qualities that serve well in life's various challenges.
With its pleasant phonetics, Lynda rolls off the tongue with ease while maintaining a professional quality that will command respect in future academic and career settings.
The name possesses a versatility that adapts beautifully to different personalities—it suits equally well a thoughtful artist, ambitious entrepreneur, or analytical scientist.
Its familiar yet uncommon status offers your daughter the gift of recognition without ubiquity.
Children named Lynda often develop excellent communication skills and emotional intelligence, perhaps inspired by the name's lyrical quality and gentle strength.
Throughout her life, your Lynda will appreciate having a name that stands the test of time, never appearing trendy or dated, but rather establishing her as someone of substance and character.
Popularity of the Name Lynda
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | #988 | |||
| 1932 | #929 | |||
| 1933 | #811 | |||
| 1934 | #766 | |||
| 1935 | #619 | |||
| 1936 | #447 | |||
| 1937 | #371 | |||
| 1938 | #272 | |||
| 1939 | #220 | |||
| 1940 | #165 | |||
| 1941 | #153 | #217 | ||
| 1942 | #132 | |||
| 1943 | #115 | #132 | ||
| 1944 | #113 | #148 | ||
| 1945 | #111 | #151 | ||
| 1946 | #109 | #151 | ||
| 1947 | #77 | #104 | ||
| 1948 | #84 | #72 | ||
| 1949 | #93 | #65 | ||
| 1950 | #107 | #42 | ||
| 1951 | #116 | #52 | ||
| 1952 | #129 | #53 | ||
| 1953 | #154 | #48 | ||
| 1954 | #173 | #61 | ||
| 1955 | #178 | #51 | ||
| 1956 | #193 | #55 | ||
| 1957 | #195 | #49 | ||
| 1958 | #195 | #50 | ||
| 1959 | #181 | #48 | ||
| 1960 | #183 | #62 | ||
| 1961 | #187 | #59 | ||
| 1962 | #204 | #59 | ||
| 1963 | #214 | #68 | ||
| 1964 | #188 | #53 | #198 | |
| 1965 | #207 | #56 | #220 | |
| 1966 | #230 | #52 | #170 | |
| 1967 | #247 | #75 | #173 | |
| 1968 | #245 | #73 | #168 | |
| 1969 | #279 | #86 | #182 | |
| 1970 | #319 | #92 | #140 | |
| 1971 | #358 | #133 | #187 | |
| 1972 | #390 | #163 | #190 | |
| 1973 | #439 | #163 | #204 | |
| 1974 | #488 | #166 | #167 | |
| 1975 | #524 | #151 | #167 | |
| 1976 | #564 | #227 | #163 | |
| 1977 | #597 | #236 | #189 | |
| 1978 | #567 | #186 | #179 | |
| 1979 | #657 | #175 | #169 | |
| 1980 | #596 | #232 | #156 | |
| 1981 | #556 | #277 | #152 | |
| 1982 | #556 | #316 | #154 | |
| 1983 | #705 | #371 | #175 | |
| 1984 | #729 | #325 | #190 | |
| 1985 | #818 | #152 | ||
| 1986 | #874 | #190 | ||
| 1987 | #952 | #216 | ||
| 1988 | #167 | |||
| 1989 | #270 | |||
| 1990 | #254 | |||
| 1991 | #233 | |||
| 1992 | #256 | |||
| 1993 | #309 | |||
| 1994 | #318 | #951 | ||
| 1995 | #291 | |||
| 1997 | #426 | |||
| 1998 | #580 | |||
| 2000 | #445 | |||
| 2001 | #569 | |||
| 2005 | #793 |
Top names by country: United States · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Lynda
- Linda
- Lyndah
- Lindah
- Lyndia
- Lindia
- Lyndiya
- Lindiya
- Lyndea
Names Similar to Lynda
Nicknames for Lynda
- Lyn
- Lynn
- Lindy
- Lynnie
- Lin
