Lyndon
LIN-don
English
"linden tree hill"Share
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Updated Thu Apr 18 2024
Lyndon Origin and Meaning
The name Lyndon is a boy's name of English origin meaning "linden tree hill".
An English surname-turned-first-name whose most famous bearer is former US president Lyndon B. Johnson. His appointment in 1963 caused a huge spike in use for his unusual name the following year, pushing it to its historical peak of #347 in 1964. However, the year after his exit from the Oval Office, it dropped back below the Top 1000.
If you like the sound, nature name Linden is a fresher and more politically neutral option to consider.
# 894 in the US
Lyndon Rank in US Top 1000
# 2051 on Nameberry
Lyndon Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
Lyndon Popularity
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Famous People Named Lyndon
- Lyndon Baines Johnson36th U.S. president
- Lyndon Hermyle LaRoucheAmerican political figure
- (David) Lyndon EmsleyBritish chemist
Lyndon in Pop Culture
- Lyndon WilsonCarter's old name on MTV's "Finding Carter" (female)
- Lyndon Jamescharacter on TV's "Pretty Little Liars" (Uses the alias "Nate St. Germain")
- "The Luck of Barry Lyndon" novel by William Makepeace Thackeray