Lynis
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Lynis first appeared in US Social Security records in 1954.
Over 5 babies have been named Lynis in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lynis is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #47,674 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #47,674
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Lynis
Lynis is a girl name .
Lynis is currently ranked #47,674 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lynis include Lyn, Lyy, Lyie, and Lynkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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