NAME PROFILE
Syria
Derived from Old English elements meaning 'ford by the pool' or 'crossing at the lime tree.' This name suggests a personality that is grounded and dependable, serving as a reliable bridge for others while maintaining a calm, fluid adaptability to life's changes.
Key Stats
| Total births | 567 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2004 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 2002 |
| Most recent | 2013 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
FL — 36%TX — 27%CA — 18%GA — 9%TN — 9%
Notable People
Lynford Christie (Olympic Gold Medalist Sprinter) · Lynford Huck Brown (Renowned Reggae Guitarist) · Lynford Graham (Author of Internal Control Audit and Reporting) · Lynford Lardner (Colonial Pennsylvania Political Figure) · Lynford Sanderson (British Track and Field Coach)
Nicknames & Diminutives
LynFordLynny
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