Why Lynn Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Lynn” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Lynn” is of English and Spanish origin. It’s a name commonly given to both boys and girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Nnyl.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Nyln.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Lynn

The true meaning of ‘Lynn’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Lynn is a name that infers you are compromising, passive, and more likely to follow than to lead type of person. You prefer to be in the background rather than up front and center. You are sensitive, tactful, diplomatic, and a team player. You can easily understand the emotions and thoughts of other people.

When people hear the name Lynn, they perceive you as someone who is pleasing, stylish, diplomatic, gentle, and graceful. People want to get close to you because you project a comfortable and unthreatening posture. Others may find you charming with certain sex appeal. You may seem quiet, shy, or reserved, but all they have to do is ask, and you’ll participate.

You are capable of exercising good judgment or common sense in practical matters. You incline to overthink rather than being spontaneous. Despite all of these, you are lively, compelling, honest, kind-hearted, and a tolerant person. One of your best traits is self-sacrifice. You like your work to be useful to others. Watch out where you are going! Missteps are common when you travel. When you feel anxiety, you tend to be clumsy.

Your most likely vocation: doctor, pharmacist, electronic engineer, teacher, banker, musician, artist, designer, consultant, nurse, book-keeper, secretary.

Lucky colors: All greens, white, and shades of white such as cream

Lucky gem(s): Pearl, jade, cat’s-eye, moonstone

Lucky day(s): Monday

Lucky botanicals: Cabbage, chicory, lettuce, plantain, melon, turnips, cucumber

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Is The Name Lynn Popular?

“Lynn” is not a popular baby boy’s name in Pennsylvania as reported in the 1969 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 27 babies in Pennsylvania have the same name as you in 1969. A total of 4,080 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1956 with a total of 7,736 babies. That’s a lot of baby Lynns.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Lynn” was recorded 234,611 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Lynns to occupy the country of Sao Tome & Principe with an estimated population of 231,856.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 35 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1946 with a rank of #94 nationwide and was registered 3,884 times as a baby girl’s name. Lynn became a popular girl’s name in the state of Hawaii in the year 1951. It ranked #13 with 69 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1955 in the state of New York with 861 baby girls.

This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of Wisconsin for 37 years from 1940 to 1976 (may not be consecutive).

For the past two decades (2004 to 2023), the name “Lynn” was recorded 2,287 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Lynn, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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