Gender
Female
Origin
- English
- Variant of ancient Welsh given name. In Arthurian legend Lynette accompanied Sir Gareth on a knightly quest.
- Welsh
Syllables
2
Themes
- Arthurian Legend
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Lynelle
Pronunciation
l(y)-nelle, lyn(el)-le
Popularity in the USA
- Girls: peak in 1971 (rank #1305, 83 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4661, 29 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 |
| 2024 | 19 |
| 2023 | 19 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2016 | 16 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 2015 (rank #4087, 5 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence