Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Lyndal**

#5,899 most common boys' name of all time · #14,689 across all names · 56% male / 44% female · used 1913–1976 · genuinely unisex

Rank among boys
#5,899
Rank overall
#14,689 of 105,966
First appeared
1913
Years on the list
54 of 146
All-time
712
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1947 #2,452
Best rank
#1,892 1941
Girls Boys peak 29/yr
192019401960

Lyndal first appears in 1913. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1976 — 6 6 #5,096
1972 — 6 6 #4,588
1971 — 6 6 #4,517
1968 — 6 6 #3,838
1966 — 5 5 #4,144
1965 — 8 8 #3,110
1963 — 6 6 #3,804
1962 — 11 11 #2,597
1961 — 10 10 #2,801
1960 6 11 17 #2,606
1959 6 8 14 #3,162
1958 — 14 14 #2,226
1957 7 6 13 #3,752
1956 5 10 15 #2,722
1955 6 8 14 #3,087
1954 9 14 23 #2,174
1953 — 11 11 #2,470
1952 5 9 14 #2,798
1951 7 13 20 #2,213
1950 16 11 27 #2,396
1949 13 10 23 #2,544
1948 8 7 15 #3,179
1947 18 11 29 #2,452
1946 10 12 22 #2,229
1945 13 — 13 —
1944 11 14 25 #1,968
1943 9 14 23 #2,059
1942 6 11 17 #2,348
1941 7 15 22 #1,892
1940 14 10 24 #2,441
1939 17 9 26 #2,555
1938 10 12 22 #2,166
1937 13 5 18 #3,758
1936 11 9 20 #2,578
1935 6 10 16 #2,494
1934 7 — 7 —
1933 — 7 7 #3,156
1932 7 — 7 —
1931 5 6 11 #3,570
1930 5 14 19 #2,162
1929 6 7 13 #3,417
1928 — 6 6 #3,899
1927 — 9 9 #3,061
1926 — 5 5 #4,419
1925 — 5 5 #4,442
1924 7 — 7 —
1923 6 — 6 —
1922 6 — 6 —
1921 8 — 8 —
1920 5 7 12 #3,660
1919 6 — 6 —
1917 7 — 7 —
1916 5 — 5 —
1913 — 5 5 #3,190