Lynette
- Pronunciation
- [Ly-nette]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Bird
- Origin
- Anglo
Lynette Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 43,326 baby girls have been named Lynette. The name peaked in 1965 with 1,412 US births that year (rank #225). In 2024, ranked #2726 nationally — 2,501 places below its 1965 peak.
Top States for Lynette
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Lynette births are: California (5,575), New York (3,075), Illinois (2,943).
Other Anglo-Origin Names Like Lynette
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7-Letter Names Starting with L
Names with Lynette's exact length and starting letter: La Roux, Lachlan, Laciann, Lacyann, Ladbroc.
Quick Facts About Lynette
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanette | Variant Of Lana Fair: Good-Looking. | Female | English |
| Linette | "Bird."Variants Include Lynet And Lynette. | Female | Anglo |
| Lynelle | Variant Of Ancient Welsh Given Name. In Arthurian Legend Lynette Accompanied Sir Gareth On A Knightly Quest. | Female | Arthurian |
| Lynessa | Variant Of Ancient Welsh Given Name. In Arthurian Legend Lynette Accompanied Sir Gareth On A Knightly Quest. | Male | English |
| Lynnet | Variant Of Ancient Welsh Given Name. In Arthurian Legend Lynette Accompanied Sir Gareth On A Knightly Quest. | Female | Arthurian |
| Lynnette | Variant Of Ancient Welsh Given Name. In Arthurian Legend Lynette Accompanied Sir Gareth On A Knightly Quest. | Female | Arthurian |
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Compare Lynette to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Lynette against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).