Lynden vs Alden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lynden

Boy #5,740 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dweller by the lime trees"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #577 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"old friend, noble friend"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Lynden Rank #5,740

Alden Rank #577

Alden is more popular, ranked #577 vs #5740 for Lynden.

Is Lynden or Alden more popular?

Alden is more popular, ranked #577 compared to Lynden at #5740 in the United States.

What do Lynden and Alden mean?

Lynden means "dweller by the lime trees" (Old English origin). Alden means "old friend, noble friend" (Old English origin).

Are Lynden and Alden boy or girl names?

Lynden is primarily a boy name. Alden is primarily a boy name.