Lynetta
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,481 in 1951
0 babies were named Lynetta in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1919–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryLynetta first shows up in US birth records in 1919, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 106 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1951, when it reached #1,481.
About the name Lynetta
Lynetta is a girl name of English and Welsh origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-tta”. US birth records list Lynetta for girls from 1919 to 2004, in 63 of those 86 years. Its best year was 1951, when it ranked #1,481 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2004, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesWelsh names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 4.4 | 227,273 girls |
| 1920s | 0.4 | 2,380,952 girls |
| 1930s | 2.1 | 483,092 girls |
| 1940s | 9.4 | 106,157 girls |
| 1950s | 17 | 58,072 girls |
| 1960s | 23 | 43,159 girls |
| 1970s | 20 | 50,100 girls |
| 1980s | 10 | 99,404 girls |
| 1990s | 3.2 | 316,456 girls |
| 2000s | 0.5 | 1,851,852 girls |
Other spellings of Lynetta
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Lynetta
What is the origin of the name Lynetta?
Lynetta has English, Welsh roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Lynetta a boy or girl name?
Lynetta is a girl name.
How popular is the name Lynetta?
Lynetta is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2004. It peaked at #1,481 in 1951.