Lynley
LIN-lee
Popularity
#5220
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
969
Peak Year
#46 in 2016
First Recorded
1962
Style
Vintage, Nature-Inspired
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Lynley is an English name, a surname derived from a place name, meaning 'flax meadow'.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
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