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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. Emili93%
  2. Ibrahin92%
  3. Abigahil92%
  4. Ayme90%
  5. Amiel90%
  6. Lisbet89%
  7. Madelen87%
  8. Camil86%
  9. Kalil86%
  10. Anton85%

Bottom 10

  1. Marvin42%
  2. Manolo42%
  3. Yaco44%
  4. Aien49%
  5. Yerimen49%
  6. Yenien49%
  7. Massimo50%
  8. Yulian50%
  9. Ailiin50%
  10. Mayerly51%

Love potential for Lyn

Bottom 10

  1. Ulices49%
  2. Iael53%
  3. Marvin55%
  4. Manolo57%
  5. Yaco58%
  6. Aien58%
  7. Ailiin61%
  8. Anahir62%
  9. Yerimen62%
  10. Quillen62%

Professional potential for Lyn

Bottom 10

  1. Alexandre42%
  2. Iago46%
  3. Jefferson55%
  4. Jhoel57%
  5. Iael58%
  6. Aien59%
  7. Mijal61%
  8. Einar62%
  9. Yerimen62%
  10. Kenneth63%

Crush potential for Lyn

Bottom 10

  1. Ulices50%
  2. Manolo52%
  3. Ailiin54%
  4. Ameli56%
  5. Aien56%
  6. Yerimen57%
  7. Marvin57%
  8. Caetano58%
  9. Yulian58%
  10. Quillen59%
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