Lynette

Lynette is traditionally thought to mean 'little flower' or 'idol,' reflecting both a delicate beauty and a significant standing, as seen in medieval tales and literary adaptations.

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The name Lynette has its roots in Old French, specifically derived from the name 'Eluned.' It later evolved in the medieval Latin form 'Linetta.'

  • Popularity: 4,597th
  • Babies named Lynette in the US in 2023:
    Female: 68
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Lyn, Nettie, Lettie, Lynnie, Ette.
  • Full Names: Lynette Ann, Lynette Marie, Lynette Susan, Lynette Joy, Lynette Grace.
  • Famous Namesakes: Lynette Scavo - Fictional Character, Lynette Woodard - Basketball Player, Lynette Davies - Actress, Lynette Yiadom-Boakye - Artist, Lynette Nusbacher - Historian.
  • Gender: Typically feminine, commonly used for girls. Occasionally seen as unisex due to versatility in modern naming conventions.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Lynette resonates with the number 7, which is associated with introspection, spirituality, and a deeper understanding of life's mysteries. People with this number have a strong sense of introspection and spirituality, often being observant and philosophical by nature.

Lynette was most popular in the United States during the mid 20th century, peaking in the 1960s. Its popularity has waned since then, making it a unique choice for parents looking for a name that is not overly common but still holds classic charm.

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