Lynn

Girl

Origin: Welsh · English

Meaning

“lake or waterfall”

Cultural Notes

Originally a surname derived from the Welsh word for lake, used as a given name since the 19th century.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1960s
Community likes: 1

Famous People Named Lynn

  • Lynn Anderson, Lynn Redgrave, Lynn Swann

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