Lyndell Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Lyndell originated from a combination of Old English roots, meaning 'lime tree valley.' It has evolved through historical forms and gained popularity in modern times as a unique name. It has a nature-related meaning, has no biblical relevance, and is associated with a contemporary image.
The name Lyndell is most popular in Oklahoma, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Silent Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Lyndell has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Lyndell' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2755th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1447th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1434th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1945th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3514th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 7610th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 8584th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 3009th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2632nd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2850th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 6275th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 17789th out of 27321 names. Discover how the name 'Lyndell' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Lyndell"
Pronunciation
/ˈlɪndɛl/
Origin
English
Etymology
The name Lyndell is derived from a combination of the Old English word 'lind,' meaning 'lime tree,' and the suffix 'dell,' which means 'valley.'
Meaning
Lime tree valley
Language Evolution
Old English: Lind + dell, Middle English: Lyndel, Modern English: Lyndell
Historical Usage
Lyndell gained popularity in the late 20th century as a unique and modern name choice in English-speaking countries.
Variants & Derivatives
Lyndal, Lynd, Lyn
Modern Popularity & Image
Lyndell is perceived as a contemporary and feminine name, often associated with nature due to its meaning.
Famous People
Lyndell McCarroll, an Australian artist, Lyndell Rice, a notable American author
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Lyndell"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Lyndell"
"Lyndell" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 2755th of 7545 | 144 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 1447th of 6773 | 411 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 1434th of 7552 | 563 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 1945th of 10718 | 360 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 3514th of 16616 | 243 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 7610th of 24088 | 140 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 8584th of 23106 | 99 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 3009th of 9107 | 163 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 2632nd of 9204 | 207 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 2850th of 12526 | 314 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 6275th of 19264 | 119 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 17789th of 27321 | 25 |
Regional Popularity of "Lyndell" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
79.45% 1125th/1416 |
- | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
53.10% 821st/1546 |
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55.76% 1312th/2353 |
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| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
46.03% 1025th/2227 |
- |
49.77% 1420th/2853 |
60.61% 1682nd/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - |
46.42% 1633rd/3518 |
- |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
61.30% 2259th/3685 |
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| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
65.06% 4758th/7313 |
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| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Lyndell" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
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94.96% 1469th/1547 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- |
95.80% 2328th/2430 |
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88.07% 2444th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
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100.00% 3483rd/3483 |
- | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Lyndell"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Lyndell" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.