Lynette

Meaning of Lynette

Lynette is a charming and feminine name for baby girls. It has English origins and is pronounced as lih-NET (/lɪˈnɛt/). The name Lynette has variations, with the most common one being Lynnette.

In terms of popularity, Lynette has had consistent usage in the United States over the years. In recent times, it has been given to around 60-70 newborn girls each year, ranking between 2,500 to 2,700 in popularity. While not among the most popular names, Lynette maintains a steady presence.

Lynette is a name that exudes elegance and grace. Its soft sounds make it a pleasant choice for parents looking for something gentle yet sophisticated. Whether inspired by its English roots or simply drawn to its melodic qualities, choosing Lynette as a name for your little girl is sure to give her a timeless and distinctive identity.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as lih-NET (/lɪˈnɛt/)

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Notable People Named Lynette

Lynette Yiadom-Boakye is a British painter and writer of Ghanaian heritage, known for her portraits of imaginary subjects and her contribution to the renaissance in painting the Black figure.
Lynette Boggs-Perez, formerly known as Lynette Boggs McDonald, is a former Republican politician and beauty pageant winner who has been active in both Nevada and Texas.
Lynette Woodard is a retired American basketball Hall of Fame player who made history as the first female member of the Harlem Globetrotters and played in the WNBA at age 38.
Lynette Eason is a renowned author of Christian fiction novels, known for her inspirational romantic suspense stories and has published nearly fifty books.
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