What does Lyndol mean and where does it come from?
Lyndol is not a commonly used name and is thought to be a more modern invention. Its roots can be traced to the Old English word 'lind' meaning 'lime tree' and 'dell' meaning 'valley' or 'hill'. The name is found primarily in English-speaking countries and has associations with nature and tranquilit
Cultural significance
Lyndol has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of lyndol is thought to be a variant of lindell, which means 'lime tree hill'..
Peak popularity
Reached #4070 in 1943 — currently #510 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Lyndol?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Lyndol?
Lyndol works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Lyndol Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Lyndol Rose
Floral · soft ending
Lyndol Mae
Sweet · timeless
Lyndol Claire
French influence · crisp
Lyndol Jane
Literary · strong
Lyndol Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Lyndol right now?
Holding steady — currently #510 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #510 | 1,690 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #515 | 1,670 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #520 | 1,640 | — |
The story of Lyndol
Lyndol entered American naming records in 1922 and has been in use for over 102 years. With 111 total births recorded, Lyndol remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #520 in 2021 to #510 in 2023. Lyndol is used for both genders: 11% female and 89% male.
Names that peaked alongside Lyndol in 1943:
Lyndol by decade
Lyndol peaked in the 1940s. See all 1940s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1920s | 25 | |
| 1930s ★ | 33 | |
| 1940s | 32 | |
| 1950s | 7 | |
| 1960s | 14 | |
💎Lyndol has only 111 total recorded births since 1922 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Lyndol?
What names sound and feel like Lyndol?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Lyndol also consider these
Common questions about the name Lyndol
What does the name Lyndol mean?
Lyndol means "Lyndol is thought to be a variant of Lindell, which means 'lime tree hill'." — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Lyndol?
Lyndol is currently ranked #510 as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Lyndol?
Lyndol originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Lyndol?
Lyndol is a two-syllable name pronounced L IH1 N D AA1 L. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Lyndol more of a girl or boy name?
Lyndol is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.