Lynlee Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Lynlee is a modern English name that combines elements referring to a lake and a meadow. It has evolved from names like Lyn and Lee and carries a contemporary appeal. There is no biblical relevance associated with it, and it gained popularity in the late 20th century. The name is viewed positively for its uniqueness.
The name Lynlee is most popular in Arkansas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. 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, Lynlee has been falling for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Lynlee' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 8993rd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 8765th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 8391st out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4641st out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1908th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Lynlee' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Lynlee"
Pronunciation
/ˈlɪnli/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
Lynlee is a contemporary name that combines the elements 'Lyn', which is often derived from the name 'Linda' or related to the word 'lake', and 'lee', which is an English word meaning 'meadow' or 'clearing'.
Meaning
lake meadow
Language Evolution
Lyn, Linda, Lee
Historical Usage
Lynlee emerged as a popular name in the late 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries, as part of a trend for unique and modern names.
Variants & Derivatives
Lyn, Lynn, Lee
Modern Popularity & Image
The name Lynlee is perceived as trendy and modern, appealing to parents looking for unique and feminine names.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Lynlee"
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 "Lynlee"
"Lynlee" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 8993rd of 12526 | 22 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 8765th of 19264 | 62 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 8391st of 27321 | 129 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 4641st of 35406 | 461 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 1908th of 30306 | 1,269 |
Regional Popularity of "Lynlee" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Lynlee" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
36.96% 2703rd/7313 |
83.68% 6245th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
43.90% 1749th/3984 |
- |
19.50% 1330th/6822 |
100.00% 6276th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Lynlee"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Lynlee" 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.