girls:
64 births since 1952
#5652 (1st percentile)
boys:
15 births since 1951
#4571 (0th percentile)
overall:
79 births since 1951
#7660 (1st percentile)
The name Lynel is the #7,660 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 79 recorded births since 1951. This represents the 1.0% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 1.0% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,652 (1.1% percentile) for all time with 64 births since 1952. For boys, it ranks #4,571 (0.3% percentile) for all time with 15 births since 1951.
Lynel first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1951 (1951 for boys and 1952 for girls). Birth data for Lynel is available in 14 out of the 36 years between 1951 and 1986 (11 years for girls and 3 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Lynel has been given predominantly to girls, with 81.0% of all recorded births being female. In 1986, 0.0% of babies named Lynel were girls.
For girls, Lynel reached its peak popularity in 1963, achieving the 0.4% percentile (ranked #769) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1963, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.4% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1974.
For boys, Lynel reached its peak popularity in 1981, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #682) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1981, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1986.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Lynel".
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These similar-looking names have spellings that are closest to the spelling of "Lynel", in the sense that there are the fewest number of letter differences between the two spellings. This list excludes the 8 other name spellings that we've determined are also variations of "Lynell" based on shared pronunciations. Click here for more details on names that are pronounced like Lynell..
Our model has identified 6 different pronunciations for the name Lynel. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 34.3% confident that Lynel is pronounced as lih-NEHL, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is LAI-nuhl, at 28.6% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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