How Many People Are Named Lynn?

Curious about how common the name Lynn is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 234,691
Popularity Level Uncommon
Probability 1 in 1,406 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 234,691 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Lynn.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 1,406 people has this name.

This classification places Lynn in the Uncommon category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Lynn

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Uncommon

Probability: 1 in 1,406 people

Total Count

234,691

Top 10%

Gender Distribution

Male: 52,375
Female: 182,316

Predicted Gender

Male

Age Information

Average Age: 69

  • Young (<30) 3,732
  • Adult (30–60) 48,248
  • Old (>60) 182,711

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 50.0%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alaska 168
  • Alabama 2,050
  • Arkansas 1,377
  • Arizona 1,125
  • California 17,570
  • Colorado 2,166
  • Connecticut 4,898
  • DC 1,362
  • Delaware 481
  • Florida 3,957
  • Georgia 3,165
  • Hawaii 1,276
  • Iowa 5,143
  • Idaho 1,462
  • Illinois 15,561
  • Indiana 5,114
  • Kansas 2,249
  • Kentucky 2,098
  • Louisiana 3,500
  • Massachusetts 6,303
  • Maryland 2,734
  • Maine 1,456
  • Michigan 13,472
  • Minnesota 8,236
  • Missouri 4,378
  • Mississippi 1,418
  • Montana 1,023
  • North Carolina 3,094
  • North Dakota 1,475
  • Nebraska 2,417
  • New Hampshire 933
  • New Jersey 8,799
  • New Mexico 573
  • Nevada 188
  • New York 24,503
  • Ohio 12,369
  • Oklahoma 2,151
  • Oregon 2,147
  • Pennsylvania 15,574
  • Rhode Island 1,557
  • South Carolina 1,560
  • South Dakota 1,298
  • Tennessee 2,843
  • Texas 7,523
  • Utah 2,989
  • Virginia 2,940
  • Vermont 719
  • Washington 4,325
  • Wisconsin 10,676
  • West Virginia 1,105
  • Wyoming 353
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Lynn?

Approximately 234,691 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Lynn, based on statistical analysis.

Is Lynn a rare name?

Lynn is considered Uncommon when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.