Lyn - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Lyn \l-yn\, also used as girl's name Lyn, is a variant of Linn (Old English) and Lyndon (Old English), and the meaning of Lyn is "linden tree hill".

The baby name Lyn sounds like Lon, Len, Lyon, Lynn and Lin. Other similar baby names are Wyn, Ron, Alyn, Ton, Lee, Ban, Ben, Boyn, Con, Dan, Deyn, Den, Don, Wynn, Win, Ion, Ean, Van, Fin, Flyn, Glyn, Gun, Gwyn, Han, Ian, Eon, Jan, Jon, Ken, La-, Lad, Land, Lane, Layne, Lang, Le-, Leo, Lea, Le, Lem, Lenn, Lion, Lev, Leon, Les, Lou, Lew, Link, Linc, Lind, Lino, Lyron, Lyle, Loyd, Long, Lonn, Loryn, Lorn, Lot, Luc, Lunn, Olyn, Pen, Ren, Xan, Tan, Tyno, Von, Vin, Wayn and Zan.

Lyn is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#26331 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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