Lynette

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Lynette is a diminutive form of the name Lynn, which is derived from the Welsh word "llyn" meaning "lake". Its meaning is usually associated with water and nature.
Pronunciation
li-NEHT(English)
lih-NET
Popularity
Lynette is a moderately common name in the United States, ranking at #1074 in popularity in 2020.

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Lynette Name meanings & History

Lynette is a diminutive form of the name Lynn, which is derived from the Welsh word "llyn" meaning "lake". Its meaning is usually associated with water and nature. Form of Lynet used by Alfred Tennyson in his 1872 poem Gareth and Lynette [1]. According to Tennyson, Gareth and Lynette wwere eventually married. In modern times it is also regarded as a diminutive of Lynn. Lynette is a popular name for baby girls born in English-speaking countries, although it is not as popular as it once was. It is a versatile name that can be used for a variety of personalities and character traits.

Zodiac Sign of Lynette: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra

Synonyms of Lynette:

L: Liaison,Luscious,Legal,Lovely,Languid,Lazy,Lover

Y: Youth-giving,Yin/Yang,Yen/money

N: Nervous,Nitpicking,Nice,Nagging,Neat,Neurosis,Nutrition

E: Expressive,Enlighten,Entertain,Enliven,Exaggerate,Environment

T: Tacky,Truth,Touchy,Tireless,Doubting Thomas,Testy,Talkative

Lynette is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Lynette include Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme, a member of the Manson Family, and Lynette Woodard, a former professional basketball player.

2.) LYNETTE (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Of several derivations. It is an English form of the Welsh Eluned (shapely) and a variant spelling of the Old French Linnet (flaxen-haired, flax). Alternatively, it is a modern variant of Lynn (lake), produced by the addition of the French feminine diminutive suffix -ette . See ELUNED (Welsh Names), LINNET, and LYNN. Var: Lynnette. Short: Lyn, Lynn. (LIN-ET)


3.) Lynette (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (Welsh) idol. (English) a form of Linette.

Other Forms: Lynet, Lyneta, Lynetah, Lynete, Lynett, Lynetta, Lynettah


4.) Lynette (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) small and fresh

Other Forms: Lyn, Lynet, Lynnet, Lynette, Lynnie


5.) LYNETTE (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: A name of several derivations. See LYNETTE (English Names). Var: Lanette, Linette, Linnette, Lynett, Lynnett, Lynnette, Lynnitte. Pet: Lynnie. (LIN-NET)


Related Names to LYNETTE