Beautiful; lime tree
A variant of Linda, which is derived from the Germanic element 'lind' meaning soft or tender, also referring to the lime tree. In Spanish and Portuguese, it is associated with the word 'linda' meaning beautiful. This specific spelling gained popularity in the mid-20th century.
About 30 girls were named Lynda in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Actress famous for playing Wonder Woman
Daughter of US President Lyndon B. Johnson
Renowned cartoonist and author
English actress and broadcaster
Screenwriter and crime novelist
American television actress
The same feel as Lynda — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
