NameTides

Lyndon

Lyndon was the #2,183 boys' name in the US in 2025 (65 babies), and #2,440 in England & Wales and #2,095 in Canada.

Lyndon as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Lyndon as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Lyndon as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#2,183 (65)#2,440 (9)———#2,095 (9)
2024#1,752 (94)#2,922 (7)———#1,764 (11)
2023#1,851 (86)#4,108 (4)#728 (3)——#1,496 (13)
2022#1,760 (94)#2,019 (11)#703 (3)——#1,483 (13)
2021#1,591 (108)#1,448 (17)#720 (3)——#1,191 (18)
2020#1,673 (95)#2,076 (10)———#1,223 (17)
2019#1,494 (114)#2,266 (9)———#1,101 (19)
2018#1,530 (111)#1,235 (21)———#1,056 (20)
2017#1,195 (155)#1,923 (12)———#1,246 (16)
2016#1,326 (135)#1,234 (22)———#1,026 (21)
2015#1,190 (155)#1,236 (21)———#1,007 (21)
2014#1,237 (147)#854 (35)———#928 (24)
2013#1,277 (136)#1,147 (22)———#920 (24)
2012#1,383 (121)#821 (38)#669 (3)——#966 (22)
2011#1,364 (123)#696 (46)———#762 (30)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1964 at #345.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1904.
  • In 2025, 20% of US babies named Lyndon were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 26,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 26,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 30,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 18,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Lyndon is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 26,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 21,000 to 1 in 33,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Lyndon by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: #1,231PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,483TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Lyndon (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
LyndonCanadaBoys#2,0959
LyndonEngland & WalesBoys#2,4409
LyndonIrelandBoys—too few
LyndonNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
LyndonScotlandBoys—too few
LyndonUSGirls#6,83816
LyndonUSBoys#2,18365