- Unisex
- 5 letters
Lynne is a unisex name of Anglo-Saxon, Arthurian Legend, English, French, German and Spanish origin. Meaning in Anglo-Saxon: A cascade. Meaning in Arthurian Legend: Abbreviation of Lynnette who accompanied Sir Gareth on a knightly quest in Arthurian legend; variant of the Irish Gaelic word ‘lann’ meaning house; church. Meaning in English: Abbreviation of Lynnette who accompanied Sir Gareth on a knightly quest in Arthurian legend; variant of the Irish Gaelic word ‘lann’ meaning ‘house; church. ‘. Meaning in French: Variant of Eluned: Idol. This form emerged in Tennyson’s story of Sir Gareth and Lynette, in one of his Idylls of the King'(1859). Meaning in German: Snake. Lime tree; linden tree. Can also be a diminutive of any name ending in -linda. Meaning in Spanish: Pretty. Lynne is a variant of Lynette and variant of Linda. The name has 5 letters.
Related names
Lynford
BoyEnglish
From the linden tree ford.
Lynley
GirlArthurian Legend English
Abbreviation of Lynnette who accompanied Sir Gareth on a knightly quest in Arthurian legend; variant of the Irish Gaelic word 'lann' meaning house; church. Abbreviation of Lynnette who accompanied Sir Gareth on a knightly quest in Arthurian legend; variant of the Irish Gaelic word 'lann' meaning 'house; church. '.
Lynn
UnisexAnglo-Saxon English French German Spanish
Dwells by the torrent. Waterfall. Variant of Eluned: Idol. This form emerged in Tennyson's story of Sir Gareth and Lynette, in one of his Idylls of the King'(1859). Snake. Lime tree; linden tree. Can also be a diminutive of any name ending in -linda. Pretty.
Lynna
GirlAnglo-Saxon Arthurian Legend English
A cascade. Abbreviation of Lynnette who accompanied Sir Gareth on a knightly quest in Arthurian legend; variant of the Irish Gaelic word 'lann' meaning house; church. Abbreviation of Lynnette who accompanied Sir Gareth on a knightly quest in Arthurian legend; variant of the Irish Gaelic word 'lann' meaning 'house; church. '.
Lynnet
GirlArthurian Legend English Welsh
Variant of ancient Welsh given name. In Arthurian legend Lynette accompanied Sir Gareth on a knightly quest. Variant of ancient Welsh given name Eluned: From 'cilun' meaning idol.
Lynnette
GirlArthurian Legend English French Welsh
Variant of ancient Welsh given name. In Arthurian legend Lynette accompanied Sir Gareth on a knightly quest. Little lion. Variant of ancient Welsh given name Eluned: From 'cilun' meaning idol. In Arthurian legend Lynette accompanied Sir Gareth on a knightly quest.
Lynsey
UnisexEnglish Scottish
from the linden tree island. A lake; a place of linden trees. From the island of the lime tree. Once regarded as a masculine name, Lindsay was eventually used for children of both genders. Today, girls are given this name more frequently.
Lynzee
GirlEnglish
from the linden tree island.
