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Lyndall

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Lyndall

Pronounced LIN-dul /ˈlɪndəl/Medium

Meaning: A given-name use of the English surname Lindell, from Old English elements meaning lime tree (or linden) and valley; the name reads roughly as lime-tree valley.Low

In 30 seconds: Lyndall is a surname-derived name from Lindell, meaning lime-tree valley, that crossed over into use as a given name.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningA given-name use of the English surname Lindell, from Old English elements meaning lime tree (or linden) and valley; the name reads roughly as lime-tree valley.
U.S. rank (1970)#4540 ↘ Falling
1970 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1961
Total births (all-time)≈ 296
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Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 196119201970

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Lyndall began as the English surname Lindell, from Old English roots meaning linden or lime tree and valley. Like many surnames it was adopted as a first name, carrying a tidy landscape image with it.

It stayed scarce as a given name, given to only a couple dozen boys a year at most, mostly around mid-century. A man named Lyndall around its early-nineteen-sixties showing would be in his mid-sixties today.

Did you know? Lyndall comes from the same linden-tree word that names the London street Lindell and many English place-names.
Overall data confidence 40%
References - Lyndall — General reference on the surname Lindell (linden + valley) and its given-name use.

Variations

LindellLyndalLindall

Nicknames

Lyn

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Lyndall mean?

Lyndall is a surname-derived name from Lindell, from Old English words meaning linden or lime tree and valley, so roughly lime-tree valley.

How do you pronounce Lyndall?

It is said LIN-dul, with the stress on the first syllable.

Is Lyndall a boy or girl name?

Lyndall is used here as a boy's name, though the surname has been used for girls as well.

How popular is the name Lyndall?

Lyndall was always rare as a given name, used only a couple dozen times a year, mostly around the mid-twentieth century.

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