Girl Name · Welsh Origin
Lynna
Last reviewed: June 2026
Lynna is a girl baby name of Welsh origin, meaning "Lake, waterfall, or stream". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Lynna often also consider Lyanna.
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Frequently asked about Lynna
What does the name Lynna mean?
Lynna means "Lake, waterfall, or stream" and is of Welsh origin.
What is the origin of Lynna?
Lynna originates in Welsh naming tradition. Names of Welsh origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Lynna?
Lynna has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Lynna a boy's or girl's name?
Lynna is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Lynna in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Lynna sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Lynna?
Names that share Lynna's sound and style include Lyanna, Lenna, Lanna, Lynne, Leona. Open the "Names like Lynna" rail on this page for the full list.