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Lyndell

♂ Boy

Pronounced LIN-del /ˈlɪn.dɛl/High

Meaning: An English place/surname — from the Old English lind, 'a linden/lime tree', + dell, 'a valley', hence 'the linden-tree valley'; used for both sexes; we note the surnameLow

In 30 seconds: The linden-tree valley: Lyndell is an English surname. Crisp, modern, and warm. Used for both sexes.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningAn English place/surname — from the Old English lind, 'a linden/lime tree', + dell, 'a valley', hence 'the linden-tree valley'; used for both sexes; we note the surname
U.S. rank (2024)#8685 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births9 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1942
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,960

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 194219152024

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

Lyndell is an English place/surname — from the Old English lind, 'a linden/lime tree', + dell, 'a valley', hence 'the linden-tree valley' (we note the surname). Used for both sexes, here for a boy (said 'LIN-del').

In the U.S. it appears as a modern surname-name. Rare, the-linden-valley at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Lyndell joins the Old English lind, 'a linden/lime tree', and dell, 'a valley', hence 'the linden-tree valley' — a crisp surname-name, used for both sexes (we note the surname; said 'LIN-del').
Overall data confidence 36%
References — Lyndell — surname-name

Variations

LyndelLindellLindel

Nicknames

Lyn

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Lyndell mean?

Lyndell is an English surname — 'the linden-tree valley' (lind, 'linden', + dell, 'valley'); used for both sexes. We note the surname.

How do you pronounce Lyndell?

It's said LIN-del /ˈlɪn.dɛl/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Lyndell a boy or girl name?

Lyndell is used for both sexes; here it is a boy's name.

How popular is Lyndell?

Lyndell is a very rare name in the U.S.

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