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Derived from the Welsh word for lake or the Germanic word for soft and gentle; Lynnie describes a person who is fluid, peaceful, and radiates a nurturing warmth, much like a calm body of water.
Key Stats
| Total births | 586 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1937 |
| Peak generation | Silent Gen |
| First recorded | 1937 |
| Most recent | 1961 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | English, Welsh, German |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage
Top States
NY — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Lynnie Godfrey (Actress and Singer - No Place to be Somebody) · Lynnie Greene (Actress and Writer - The Golden Girls) · Lynnie Rael (Professional Skater - Competitive Athletics) · Lynnie Vitulli (Artist - Contemporary Sculptures) · Lynnie Redgrave (Actress - Georgy Girl)
Nicknames & Diminutives
LynnLinLyn-Lyn
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