All about the name LYNIS

Meaning, origin, history.

Lynis is a name of Welsh origin and it means " leader ". This name was popular among the Welsh royalty in ancient times and it has been passed down through generations. The name Lynis is also associated with the legend of King Arthur and his knights, as one of the knights, Sir Lynes, was named after this name. Today, Lynis is still a popular name among Welsh families and it continues to be associated with leadership and strength. Despite its historical significance, Lynis is not a common name and it can be considered quite unique.

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Welsh

Popularity of the name LYNIS since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

The name Lynis has a unique presence in the United States, with only five recorded births each year between 1954 and present day. This scarcity makes it quite uncommon compared to more popular names that may have thousands of babies born annually. Despite its rarity, Lynis continues to be chosen by parents for their children each year, demonstrating a persistent appeal despite the lack of widespread familiarity with the name. It's fascinating to note that over time, there has been consistency in this low frequency of births bearing the name Lynis, maintaining its exclusivity and uniqueness within American naming trends.

Name variation LYNIS.