Girl
Lynette
As a girl's name, Lynette traces back to Welsh, where it is understood to mean "Welsh, related to Eluned". It belongs mostly to the 1960s at this point. These days, it is neither rare nor overly common. Few names stick around this long: it shows up across almost the entire twelve-decade span this registry covers.
WelshWelsh, related to "Eluned"
EtymologyOr linked to "Lynn" – "lake"
Births by decade
1900s
20
1910s
208
1920s
455
1930s
851
1940s
3,912
1950s
10,135
1960s
12,772
1970s
7,304
1980s
3,532
1990s
1,764
2000s
1,225
2010s
718
Peaked in the 1960s · 42,896 total U.S. births since 1900