The baby name Lyndell is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈlɪn.dəl/ (LIN-dəl).
Lyndell is English in Origin.
The baby name Lyndell is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈlɪn.dəl/ (LIN-dəl).
Lyndell is English in Origin.
Lyndell arises from English toponymic roots: lind(e) “linden, lime tree” + dell “valley,” giving the meaning “linden-tree valley.” The spelling is also seen beside the Swedish surname Lindell, where lind means the same “linden” and -ell is a surname ending, which may have influenced Anglicized forms. As a given name it carries a gentle, nature-tinged tone.
Found as a surname since the Middle Ages, Lyndell moved into first-name use in the late 19th and mid-20th centuries in the United States, Britain, and Australia. It is unisex, with regional preference varying, and remains uncommon today. Variants and related forms include Lindell, Lyndel, Lyndelle, Lyndal, and Lyndall; short forms Lyn/Lynn and Dell/Della are natural nicknames. The linden imagery links it to the wider Lind-/Lyn- cluster - Linden, Lyndon, and Lynn - while Lyndell keeps a softer, surname-origin lilt.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM | Girls | 0 | #278 | 1 | 7,507 |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #291 | 3 | 6,876 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #423 | 2 | 15,987 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #428 | 2 | 13,098 |
| ZA | 0 | #472 | 3 | 14,421 | |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #884 | 9 | 7,044 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,071 | 2 | 24,821 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,130 | 12 | 25,928 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,271 | 2 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,690 | 2 | 28,008 |
Lyndell is popular in 10 countries — most recent births per country:
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