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Lynette

girl name
Origin
Welsh
Syllables
2
Peak era
1950s/1970s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

meaning uncertain (Welsh Arthurian name)

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1950s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Lynette peaked in the 1950s and the 1970s in nearly equal measure.

When you meet Lynette

Most people given the name Lynette in the United States were born between 1950 and 1989. The Lynette you meet today is most often in her 50s or 60s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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