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Lynx
OriginAnimal name
GenderBoy
NB Rank#1367
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About Lynx
The name Lynx peaked for boys at #2268 in 2024. The name is most popular in LYNX, LYNX, and LYNX. Lynx is occasionally used for girls in 2024.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | #4,307 | 24 | 13.2 |
| 2019 | #3,683 | 30 | 16.7 |
| 2020 | #3,981 | 26 | 15.1 |
| 2021 | #3,548 | 32 | 18.3 |
| 2022 | #2,577 | 53 | 30.4 |
| 2023 | #2,462 | 55 | 32.2 |
| 2024 | #2,268 | 63 | 36.6 |
| 2025 | #2,823 | 45 | 26.3 |
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Lynx in pop culture
- Lynx
character from the video game "Chrono Cross"
- Minnesota Lynx
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