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Girl name Welsh origin Christian tradition

Lynette

lin-ET · 7 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Idol or nymph, from Welsh Eluned
Language
Welsh
Culture
Welsh;English
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
Welsh · mid-century
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#2726
2024 births63
Peak year1965
First appeared1897
Total US births43,326
1965 peak18971929196119922024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
LynNettie
Alternate spellings
LynnetteLinette
In other languages
Eluned (Welsh)Lynnette (English)

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Notable people named Lynette

Lynette Woodard (basketball player)
Lynette Romero (journalist)
Lynette Fromme (figure)
Lynette Eason (author)