Lynden
Where Lynden comes from
Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Lynden.
Lynden through the years
- 1915First appearance#2,458 among boys with 10 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
- 1945Peak, #1,58118 babies named Lynden, its best rank.
- 1964The fadeThe first year with half the peak's births, down to #2,854.
- 2019Mostly girls from hereUntil now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
In the dictionary
Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.
Namesakes
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