Lynn

Lynn Meaning & Origin

About Lynn
The name Lynn is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Welsh word "llyn," meaning "lake," and can also be associated with the Old English word "lin," meaning "waterfall." Lynn is often used as a unisex name and is associated with qualities such as serenity, tranquility, and a deep connection to nature. It is a simple yet elegant name that carries a sense of calmness and beauty.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Lynn are female.

Lynn Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -25.56% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LN
🗽 NYSIIS
L
🔊 Soundex
L050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 N
🌐 IPA
/lɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lynn in Braille

Here's how to represent Lynn in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Lynn in braille

How to Spell the Name Lynn in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Lynn using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Lynn in sign language

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