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Lyn

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Girl Name day: March 14
Origin: Medieval Norman.
From Aveline, affectionate form of the Germanic Ava, which became established as an English surname.

Name day for Lyn

March 14

Why this day? Lyn is a short form of Evelyn, and shares its name day.

Lyn is celebrated in the United States and Germany on October 4; Brazil and Argentina on March 14; France on August 15.

The story of the name Lyn

Lyn is a short form of Evelyn. It keeps its origin (Medieval Norman) and meaning, and shares its name day, March 14.

On birth records, Lyn is rarely written as such: the Lyns are Evelyns (78,228 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Evelyn page. Lyn is also a short form of Marilyn, Linda, Jocelyn.

Frequently asked questions about Lyn

What does Lyn mean?

Lyn is a short form of Evelyn.

When is Lyn's name day?

March 14, together with Evelyn: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lyn a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Evelyn.

Lyn's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Lyn

Top 10

  1. Mabel93%
  2. Mariela92%
  3. Nestor92%
  4. Rene88%
  5. Laura86%
  6. Vanina86%
  7. Valle85%
  8. Norberto84%
  9. Marisa82%
  10. Nancy82%

Bottom 10

  1. Fabiana42%
  2. Ariel42%
  3. Hernan43%
  4. Mario46%
  5. Diego46%
  6. Orlando46%
  7. Aldo49%
  8. Ernesto50%
  9. Julio50%
  10. Roberto50%

Love potential for Lyn

Bottom 10

  1. Ariel42%
  2. Hernan42%
  3. Orlando56%
  4. Roxana56%
  5. Diego59%
  6. Analia60%
  7. Marcelo60%
  8. Marcela60%
  9. Cesar61%
  10. Rolando63%

Professional potential for Lyn

Bottom 10

  1. Hernan42%
  2. Ariel44%
  3. Roxana46%
  4. Cesar47%
  5. Orlando49%
  6. Marcelo60%
  7. Marcela60%
  8. Ines60%
  9. Analia60%
  10. Rafael61%

Crush potential for Lyn

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