Boy Name · English Origin
Lynden
Last reviewed: June 2026
Lynden is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Valley dweller". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Lynden often also consider Linden.
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What does the name Lynden mean?
Lynden means "Valley dweller" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Lynden?
Lynden originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Lynden?
Lynden has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Lynden a boy's or girl's name?
Lynden is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Lynden in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Lynden sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Lynden?
Names that share Lynden's sound and style include Linden, Landen, Lyndon, Landon, Landyn.