girls' name 1953–1968

Lynda

Lynda is gaining traction — chosen by more Aussie parents than a few years back.

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#84 last ranked in 1968
131 registrations that year
1,409 total 1953–1968

Note: Lynda hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 1968. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.

Popularity over the years

Registrations: 69 in 1953 → 131 in 1968 (+90%).

Highest rank: #82 in 1968.

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Peak 1968 · 131
Low 1961 · 44
Years tracked 15

Neighbours in the 1968 ranking

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By state & territory — 1968

How often Lynda was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.

Lynda popularity by state — 1968Australian Capital Territory: no data for this yearNew South Wales: 88 (rank #96)Northern Territory: no data for this yearQueensland: 43 (rank #90)South Australia: no data for this yearTasmania: no data for this yearVictoria: no data for this yearWestern Australia: no data for this yearACTNSWNTQLDSATASVICWA
Lynda — popularity by state & territory in 1968. Hover a state for details, click to view the full Top 50 for that state.
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Most popular in New South Wales (88 babies) , least popular in Queensland (43).

New South Wales
88 #96
Queensland
43 #90
Australian Capital Territory
Northern Territory
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia

In 1968: 131 babies named Lynda across 2 of 8 states and territories.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies in Australia have been named Lynda?
Between 1953 and 1968, Lynda was registered for 1,409 babies in the available state datasets.
Is Lynda a popular name in Australia?
Lynda has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 1968, when it last ranked #84 with 131 registrations. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.