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Lynnette

Girl

Meaning of Lynnette: Welsh: 'idol' or 'nymph'

Lynnette is a girl's name most strongly associated with Welsh naming. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6357th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#6357

17 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

15,226

First recorded 1902 · peak 1964

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 166 babies1982: 163 babies1983: 129 babies1984: 136 babies1985: 124 babies1986: 131 babies1987: 127 babies1988: 120 babies1989: 118 babies1990: 99 babies19901991: 82 babies1992: 70 babies1993: 64 babies1994: 55 babies1995: 59 babies1996: 39 babies1997: 37 babies1998: 46 babies1999: 28 babies2000: 36 babies20002001: 39 babies2002: 33 babies2003: 31 babies2004: 24 babies2005: 31 babies2006: 26 babies2007: 34 babies2008: 33 babies2009: 28 babies2010: 32 babies20102011: 23 babies2012: 22 babies2013: 32 babies2014: 16 babies2015: 19 babies2016: 27 babies2017: 25 babies2018: 14 babies2019: 21 babies2020: 16 babies20202021: 18 babies2022: 19 babies2023: 17 babies2024: 13 babies2025: 17 babies
US babies named Lynnette per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 166.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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