Lyndell
Gender: Boy
Meaning: River in Scotland or heard from afar
Origin: Scottish/Celtic
Popularity: Ranked #13173 in 2025 with 5 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Lydell, meaning river in scotland or heard from afar.
Similar names: lydell, lynden, lynelle, lyonel, lynda, lyndee, lyndi, lyndie
Name length: 7 letters
How common is Lyndell? About 1 in 665,700 babies born in 2025 were named Lyndell, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Lyndell
What does the name Lyndell mean?
Lyndell means “River in Scotland or heard from afar” from Scottish/Celtic roots.
What is the origin of the name Lyndell?
Lyndell has Scottish/Celtic origin. The traditional meaning is “River in Scotland or heard from afar”.
How popular is Lyndell?
Lyndell ranked #12008 in 2025 — given to 5 babies that year.
When was Lyndell most popular?
Lyndell peaked in 1942 with 40 babies registered that year.
Is Lyndell a boy or girl name?
Lyndell is used for both boys and girls. In the records, about 70% of Lyndells are boys and 30% are girls.
Is the name Lyndell rising or falling in popularity?
Lyndell has fallen 3907 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #8101 in 2020 to #12008 in 2025.
How long has Lyndell been recorded?
Lyndell appears in birth records across 112 years — from 1907 through 2025.