Lynox
Adindu Linus Nnamdi, known professionally as Lynox, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. He was first featured in the song "Gbagbe" by Masterkraft feat. CDQ before rising to prominence as a former member of the music duo Playaz in early 2020s.
Meaning & Origin of Lynox
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Adindu Linus Nnamdi, known professionally as Lynox, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. He was first featured in the song "Gbagbe" by Masterkraft feat. CDQ before rising to prominence as a former member of the music duo Playaz in early 2020s.
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The Story of Lynox
As a girl name
Lynox first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2015, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 7 Lynoxs were born — ranking #13,003 that year. As of 2026, Lynox ranks #13,584 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 31 Lynoxs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Lynox first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2016, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 12 Lynoxs were born — ranking #6,811 that year. As of 2026, Lynox ranks #6,811 for boys with 12 births, with steady use. In total, more than 41 Lynoxs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
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About the name Lynox
Lynox is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2016 and has accumulated 41 births in the dataset. Lynox's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #6,811. Use the chart and map above to compare Lynox'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 .
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