Lake, pool, or waterfall
Derived from the Welsh word 'llyn', meaning a body of water. While it was once a common middle name and a popular first name in the mid-20th century, it has become a rare choice for modern babies.
About 69 girls were named Lynn in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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