NAME PROFILE
Lynetta
A variant of the Hebrew name Jared meaning 'descent'; it describes a person who is exceptionally grounded, reliable, and possesses a steady, calming influence on those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,466 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1967 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1951 |
| Most recent | 1983 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Hebrew, English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
✨ Double Letter
Top States
IL — 35%CA — 27%TX — 19%OH — 12%IN — 8%
Notable People
Jerred Smithson (Professional Hockey Player, Nashville Predators) · Jerred Moon (Fitness Expert and Author, End of Three Fitness) · Jerred Saunders (Professional Soccer Player, Crystal Palace Academy) · Jared Leto (Actor and Musician, Dallas Buyers Club) · Jared Padalecki (Actor, Supernatural)
Nicknames & Diminutives
JerryJedRed
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