Boy Girl’s name Lynn Lynn Lynn means: “The dweller near the lake,” from the Welsh llyn, a lake. Lynn Name Origin: English Pronunciation: l(y)-nn Share your thoughts about Lynn Share Popularity Alternatives Infographic of Lynn name meaning, which is “The dweller near the lake,” from the Welsh llyn, a lake. Ask your friends & family about Lynn… Share Pin Tweet Email Text Lynn Name Popularity How popular is the name Lynn? Here’s everything we know. Chart Raw Data By State Year Rank # Births % Births 1910 — 18 0.0051% 1911 — 18 0.0048% 1912 — 121 0.024% 1913 — 128 0.0226% 1914 — 191 0.0274% 1915 — 267 0.0294% 1916 — 285 0.0295% 1917 — 318 0.0318% 1918 — 331 0.0308% 1919 — 317 0.0303% 1920 — 381 0.0343% 1921 — 324 0.0283% 1922 — 349 0.0313% 1923 — 364 0.0325% 1924 — 374 0.0322% 1925 — 406 0.0359% 1926 — 326 0.0296% 1927 — 420 0.0379% 1928 — 440 0.0411% 1929 — 375 0.0362% 1930 — 416 0.0398% 1931 — 380 0.0385% 1932 — 480 0.0486% 1933 — 501 0.0538% 1934 — 529 0.0547% 1935 — 526 0.0541% 1936 — 587 0.0609% 1937 — 666 0.0676% 1938 — 782 0.0764% 1939 — 863 0.0848% 1940 — 1,032 0.0971% 1941 — 1,327 0.1179% 1942 — 1,361 0.1078% 1943 — 1,429 0.1095% 1944 — 1,262 0.1018% 1945 — 1,194 0.0979% 1946 — 1,512 0.1025% 1947 — 1,757 0.1053% 1948 — 1,556 0.0975% 1949 — 1,555 0.0967% 1950 — 1,615 0.1003% 1951 — 1,654 0.0976% 1952 — 1,568 0.0898% 1953 — 1,533 0.0866% 1954 — 1,401 0.0766% 1955 — 1,316 0.0715% 1956 — 1,227 0.065% 1957 — 1,257 0.0653% 1958 — 1,024 0.0542% 1959 — 995 0.0524% 1960 — 930 0.0491% 1961 — 871 0.0461% 1962 — 809 0.0441% 1963 — 691 0.0385% 1964 — 622 0.0353% 1965 — 477 0.0292% 1966 — 452 0.0289% 1967 — 408 0.0269% 1968 — 426 0.0284% 1969 — 389 0.0253% 1970 — 349 0.0219% 1971 — 303 0.0202% 1972 — 233 0.0171% 1973 — 222 0.0171% 1974 — 170 0.0131% 1975 — 142 0.0111% 1976 — 112 0.0087% 1977 — 97 0.0072% 1978 — 99 0.0074% 1979 — 79 0.0056% 1980 — 113 0.0077% 1981 — 110 0.0075% 1982 — 51 0.0034% 1983 — 33 0.0022% 1984 — 67 0.0045% 1985 — 52 0.0034% 1986 — 36 0.0024% 1987 — 29 0.0019% 1988 — 29 0.0019% 1989 — 33 0.002% 1990 — 25 0.0015% 1991 — 11 0.0007% 1992 — 6 0.0004% 1993 — 8 0.0005% 1994 — 10 0.0007% 1995 — 0 0% 1996 — 0 0% 1997 — 5 0.0003% 1998 — 5 0.0003% 1999 — 0 0% 2000 — 12 0.0008% 2001 — 8 0.0005% 2002 — 7 0.0005% 2003 — 0 0% 2004 — 0 0% 2005 — 0 0% 2006 — 0 0% 2007 — 0 0% 2008 — 0 0% 2009 — 0 0% 2010 — 0 0% 2011 — 6 0.0004% 2012 — 0 0% 2013 — 0 0% 2014 — 0 0% 2015 — 0 0% 2016 — 0 0% 2017 — 0 0% 2018 — 0 0% 2019 — 0 0% 2020 — 0 0% 2021 — 0 0% 2022 — 0 0% 2023 — 0 0% Alaska (AK) Alabama (AL) Arkansas (AR) Arizona (AZ) California (CA) Colorado (CO) Connecticut (CT) District of Columbia (DC) Florida (FL) Georgia (GA) Hawaii (HI) Iowa (IA) Idaho (ID) Illinois (IL) Indiana (IN) Kansas (KS) Kentucky (KY) Louisiana (LA) Massachusetts (MA) Maryland (MD) Maine (ME) Michigan (MI) Minnesota (MN) Missouri (MO) Mississippi (MS) Montana (MT) North Carolina (NC) North Dakota (ND) Nebraska (NE) New Jersey (NJ) New Mexico (NM) Nevada (NV) New York (NY) Ohio (OH) Oklahoma (OK) Oregon (OR) Pennsylvania (PA) South Carolina (SC) South Dakota (SD) Tennessee (TN) Texas (TX) Utah (UT) Virginia (VA) Vermont (VT) Washington (WA) Wisconsin (WI) West Virginia (WV) Wyoming (WY) Data via SSA.gov. Names Like Lynn If you like Lynn, you’ll love these other names like Lynn. What names sound like Lynn? If you like how Lynn sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Lynn. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Lenn Lion strength German Lonn Strong, warlike Irish Lunn Strong, warlike Irish Lyn Linden tree hill English Lyon Lion French What names are similar to Lynn? Find a name that’s like Lynn, but just a little bit different. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Benn Son; son of the right hand; son of the south; son of my old age Hebrew Conn Chief Irish Dann Judge; God is my judge Hebrew Donn English Dunn Brown Gaelic Eann God is gracious Scottish Ewynn Law-friend English Finn Fair Irish Flynn Ruddy-complected Irish Glynn Glen; valley of water Welsh Gunn Battler, warrior German Gwynn Fair, white blessed, holy Welsh Jonn English Kenn Bright water Welsh Land Spanish Lane Pathway English Lang Tall one Scandinavian Lanny German Layne Path, roadway English Len Lion strength German Lenny Short form of Leonard English Leon Lion Greek Lin Linden tree hill English Linc Lake colony English Lind Lincoln's marsh; island of linden trees English Link Connection English Lino Flax Greek Lion Lion Latin Lon From Laurentum; strong, warlike Spanish Long Tall English Lonne English Lonny From Laurentum; lion strength Spanish Lorn Scottish Lyle The island French Lyron My song Hebrew Mann Man German Owynn Born of yew; youth Scottish Penn Enclosure; hill English Ronn Ruler's counselor Scandinavian Tyno Spanish Vann Of Danish Vonn Of; hope Scandinavian Winn Joyful stone; friend English Wyn Fair, white blessed, holy Welsh Wynn Friend English Wynne Friend English Yann God is gracious Hebrew Zann Slavic Share your thoughts on the name Lynn Cancel ReplyYour email address will not be published. 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