Lynn
Origin and Meaning
The name Lynn is a unisex's name of english and welsh origin meaning “lake”.
Lynn is a simple, versatile name that means 'lake'. It conjures images of peaceful water and serves as a lovely nod to nature. With origins in both English and Welsh cultures, Lynn has been used for both boys and girls for decades, though it's often more common as a middle name. Its straightforward, one-syllable structure makes it easy to pair with a variety of surnames and middle names. While perhaps not as trendy as some names, Lynn remains a steady, classic choice.
At a Glance
| Origin | english, welsh |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Meaning | lake |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (5/10) |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Starts with | L |
| Styles | classic, nature, unisex |
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