LYNN
The meaning of the unisex name Lynn is WATERFALL.
Details on LYNN:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Waterfall
- Popularity for Girl:
- 5,165th in the USA (top 20%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 13,609th in the USA (top 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
60 births
LYNN as a GIRL in 2024
15 births
LYNN as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of LYNN:
The name Lynn is an Anglo-Saxon baby name. In Anglo-Saxon the meaning of the name Lynn is: Dwells by the torrent.
The name Lynn is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Lynn is: Dwells by the torrent.
USA SSA birth(s) for LYNN:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name LYNN
LYNN as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 60 births |
| 2023 | 51 births |
| 2022 | 54 births |
| 2021 | 68 births |
| 2020 | 79 births |
| 2019 | 96 births |
| 2018 | 71 births |
| 2017 | 88 births |
| 2016 | 92 births |
| 2015 | 82 births |
| 2014 | 87 births |
| 2013 | 91 births |
| 2012 | 92 births |
| 2011 | 110 births |
| 2010 | 111 births |
| 2009 | 93 births |
LYNN as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 15 births |
| 2023 | 14 births |
| 2022 | 13 births |
| 2021 | 23 births |
| 2020 | 12 births |
| 2019 | 19 births |
| 2018 | 16 births |
| 2017 | 20 births |
| 2016 | 9 births |
| 2015 | 16 births |
| 2014 | 16 births |
| 2013 | 20 births |
| 2012 | 27 births |
| 2011 | 30 births |
| 2010 | 19 births |
| 2009 | 19 births |
About the name LYNN
Lynn, a name that flows like a gentle stream, carries with it a rich tapestry of meanings and cultural significance. Originating from the Welsh word "llyn," meaning "lake," it evokes images of serene waters reflecting the beauty of nature. This name has roots in various cultures, appearing frequently in English-speaking countries such as the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, where it has been embraced as both a given name and a cherished surname. In addition to its Welsh heritage, Lynn is also found in Celtic and Irish traditions, symbolizing tranquility and harmony. Its soft, melodic sound lends itself to a sense of warmth and comfort, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name that is both timeless and nurturing. With associations of calmness and depth, Lynn invites a sense of peace and connection to the natural world, perfect for a child destined to bring light and serenity into the lives of those around them.
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