Feminine dossier · first seen 1907
Lynne
Endangered
Down 99.8% from peak
Peak era
1960
Peak births
2,458
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Boomer
Quick answers about Lynne
How many people are named Lynne?
An estimated 37,287 living Americans are named Lynne.
How rare is Lynne?
Lynne is very rare among babies today, with 6 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 99.8% from its 1960 peak.
How old is the typical Lynne?
The median age of a living American named Lynne is approximately 67 years, with most bearers falling between 61 and 73 years old.
Is Lynne still popular?
No. Lynne is endangered as a baby name, down 99.8% from its 1960 peak with 6 births in 2025.
Where is Lynne most common?
Lynne has its strongest geographic signal in Massachusetts, where it appears 6.6× more often than the national baseline.
1907Peak 19602025
Peak year
1960
Decline from peak
99.8%
2025
6
All-time
61,957
Where it lives now
Lynne is most concentrated in Massachusetts — about 5.5× the national rate in the 1980s.
States where Lynne is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.