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Lynn (boy)

What does Lynn mean?

Lynn Pronunciation of Lynn as a name for boys (also used as girls' name Lynn) is an Old English name. Lynn is a variant form of Linn (Old English).

STARTS WITH Ly-

ASSOCIATED WITH old english

Variations

VARIANTS Lyn, Lin

ALTERNATIVE FORM VIA LINN Linnie

FEMININE FORMS Ashlynn, Brandilyn, Bryn, Brynn, Evelyn, Lynette, Mandoline, Marilyn, Marlin, Rosalyn, Zolynn

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Lynn Kyrin (L.K.), ..

How popular is Lynn?

Lynn is a very prominent first name for men (#330 out of 1220, Top 27%) and also a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#847 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Lynn reached its top rank of #154 in the U.S. in the 1940s, but is not ranked at the moment. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Lynn name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Lynn outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Popular alternative forms of Lynn listed in the Top 2000 are Lin, Linn, Linnie and Lyn. Usage of these forms of Lynn was at its most widespread in the 1940s (USAGE OF 0.1%), but now, the form Lynn has become less trendy.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Lynn, Lin, Linn, Linnie, Lyn in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Lynn and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Lynn is alike in pronunciation to Laine, Lane, Layne, Len, Lenn, Leon, Leone, Lin, Linn, Lion, Lon, Lonn, Lonne, Lunn, Lyn and Lyon. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Benn, Conn, Dann, Donn, Dunn, Eann, Ewynn, Fenn, Finn, Flynn, Fynn, Glynn, Gunn, Gwynn, Jonn, Kenn, Land, Lang, Lanny, Lenny, Linc, Lind, Link, Lino, Long, Lonny, Lorn, Lyam, Lyle, Lynden, Lyndon, Lynton, Lyons, Lyron, Mann, Owynn, Penn, Ronn, Vann, Vonn, Winn, Wynn, Yann and Zann. These names tend to be less commonly used than Lynn.


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