NAME PROFILE

Lynx

A joy to behold; derived from the Arabic phrase 'Sarr man ra'a' meaning 'delighted is he who sees it.' This name reflects a person with a radiant and uplifting spirit who naturally brings happiness and beauty to those around them.

Key Stats

Total births473
GenderMale (6% / 94%)
Peak year2022
Peak generationGen A
First recorded2022
Most recent2024
Syllables1
OriginArabic
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

⚡ Modern Favorite

Top States

TX — 33%IN — 17%NY — 17%GA — 17%NC — 17%

Notable People

Samarra Khaja (Illustrator and Author) · Samarra Seabury (Writer and Voice Artist) · Samara Weaving (Actress, 'Ready or Not') · Samara Joy (Grammy-winning Jazz Vocalist) · Samara Morgan (Antagonist, 'The Ring' film series)

Nicknames & Diminutives

SammyMaraSamiSam

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