Girl · #15,532 in 2026

Lynniah

Name: Popularity of the name Lynniah in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Lynniah, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,532

Peak Rank

#9,108 (2012)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2006

First Year

2019

Last Year

2012

Peak Year

#9108

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lynniah

The earliest SSA record of Lynniah as a baby girl name dates back to 2006, when 6 babies received it. 2012 was its biggest year on record, with 12 newborns named Lynniah — #9,108 in the national rankings. About 73% of every Lynniah on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Lynniah last appeared in the published SSA data in 2019, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 91 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Lynniah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lynniah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Linnea
Linea
Linnaea
Linda
Linear
Lineage
Lynda
Lamia
Lineal
Lumia
Linnaeus
Linnie

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lynniah

What does the name Lynniah mean?

Lynniah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2006. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lynniah in 2026?

In 2026, Lynniah ranks #15,532 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Lynniah most popular?

Lynniah reached its peak popularity in 2012, ranking #9,108 that year with 12 babies given the name.

Is Lynniah a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Lynniah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Lynniah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lynniah include Rosealie, Johnni, Karuna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lynniah

Lynniah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2006 and has accumulated 91 births in the dataset. Lynniah's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #9,108. Use the chart and map above to compare Lynniah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.