Lynni: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: LIH-nee
Origin: Finland
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: English
Meaning: The meaning of the name Lynni is "lake" or "waterfall."

Lynni is a feminine name that exudes an air of elegance and simplicity. Rooted in English-speaking cultures, it is often considered a diminutive or variant of the name Lynn, which means "lake" or "waterfall." This name carries a sense of tranquility and natural beauty, reminiscent of serene landscapes. In contemporary culture, while not widely prominent, Lynni possesses a distinct charm that appeals to those who favor unique yet timeless names. It evokes a sense of individuality and creativity, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking something different but familiar. The name Lynni, with its gentle phonetic flow, has the potential to leave a lasting impression and resonate with those who appreciate understated sophistication.

Lynni Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Lynni is currently #44234 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Lynni is currently #25370 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Lynni is currently #22084 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Lynni is currently #12838 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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