Baby Boy Names - Lynn

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The name Lynn is derived from a surname. The table below indicates the number of times the name Lynn has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Lynn**
Use of the Name Lynn for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
51,006	15,469	867	0	0	0	0

The table below indicates the number of times the name Lynn has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. Lynn last appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 1996, the last year shown on the table. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Lynn**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1880	309	30	897	5
1881	373	21
1882	341	27
1883	288	33
1884	343	27
1885	352	25
1886	344	25
1887	348	23
1888	475	17
1889	246	44
1890	333	28
1891	279	34
1892	295	39
1893	295	35	941	11
1894	346	28
1895	264	46
1896	309	37
1897	364	27
1898	271	44
1899	320	31
1900	343	41
1901	356	27
1902	310	39
1903	325	34
1904	317	40
1905	407	28	994	15
1906	327	40
1907	307	48
1908	312	50	956	18
1909	276	67
1910	313	63	907	23
1911	338	65	864	25
1912	286	156	969	28
1913	286	192	953	32
1914	298	230	872	45
1915	286	304	999	45
1916	287	320	923	55
1917	275	347	909	58
1918	282	363	865	69
1919	291	344	881	64
1920	272	412	928	62
1921	295	363	952	61
1922	287	383	843	76
1923	285	392	876	71
1924	283	408	850	79
1925	273	438	731	102
1926	296	368	754	92
1927	270	445	651	124
1928	264	465	654	115
1929	273	416	658	113
1930	261	456	540	158
1931	262	426	484	177
1932	239	496	422	244
1933	218	529	377	289
1934	216	563	363	303
1935	215	552	347	339
1936	200	615	308	384
1937	187	702	278	498
1938	181	811	232	721
1939	167	884	202	873
1940	159	1,049	193	955
1941	141	1,343	171	1,260
1942	146	1,399	149	1,748
1943	147	1,435	134	2,063
1944	154	1,281	116	2,255
1945	156	1,217	102	2,732
1946	155	1,517	94	3,880
1947	151	1,778	75	4,990
1948	157	1,564	80	4,606
1949	159	1,577	74	4,874
1950	155	1,619	76	5,021
1951	154	1,661	72	5,611
1952	167	1,590	71	5,815
1953	170	1,552	67	5,985
1954	187	1,412	63	6,779
1955	195	1,334	62	7,344
1956	209	1,248	58	7,734
1957	211	1,267	61	7,437
1958	239	1,053	60	7,211
1959	253	1,003	63	7,062
1960	255	961	64	6,850
1961	263	891	71	6,441
1962	264	831	71	6,214
1963	288	718	73	5,832
1964	307	646	72	5,675
1965	334	515	80	4,664
1966	340	485	81	4,307
1967	359	438	81	4,197
1968	363	456	85	4,100
1969	377	433	103	3,646
1970	417	381	119	3,265
1971	443	340	128	2,666
1972	461	292	135	2,250
1973	483	266	145	1,939
1974	533	225	163	1,649
1975	584	191	183	1,421
1976	597	184	215	1,147
1977	695	149	227	1,100
1978	677	152	223	1,108
1979	726	143	241	1,068
1980	664	169	253	1,016
1981	655	171	261	950
1982	799	123	295	834
1983	870	102	295	787
1984	866	103	330	705
1985	862	110	377	602
1986	976	89	424	513
1987			462	474
1988			484	468
1989			536	425
1990			580	398
1991			652	337
1992			743	285
1993			779	265
1994			787	260
1995			901	210
1996			933	209
Totals:		51,006		179,013

During the last 125 years, parents have used Lynn as a boy's name about 22% of the time and more frequently (about 77% of the time) as a girl's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are slightly lower than actual counts because the name Lynn appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 107 times during the last 125 years.

See the Social Security card applications information for qualifiers about the data shown on this page.

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