The first name Lynnette
A girl’s name from Welsh.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Welsh origin
A female given name from Welsh, variant of Lynette.
A form of Lynette.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Lynnette last appeared in the official list in 1998, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 1996, with 3 births (#3,795).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Lynnette with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Lynnette at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 17 girls born in the United States were named Lynnette, the 6,720th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1964, when 506 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Lynnette
2 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Courtney CummzAmerican pornographic actress & director, born 1981
- Lynne WatsonAustralian swimmer, Olympic silver medallist, born 1952
More Welsh girls’ names
Questions
- What is the origin of the name Lynnette?
- Lynnette comes from Welsh.
- How popular is the name Lynnette?
- In 1998, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Lynnette, ranking 3,848th. Its peak was 1996, with 3 births.
- Is Lynnette a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 15,226 US babies named Lynnette since 1880 were girls.
- When was Lynnette most popular?
- 1964 in the United States, when 506 babies were named Lynnette, its highest rank at 436th.
- What name is Lynnette a form of?
- Lynnette is a form of Lynette.