Lynette has been given to about 43,445 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1965, which makes it a boomer-era name.
Its best year was 1965, when 1,413 babies were given the name, ranking 225th. The typical living American called Lynette is about 60 years old today. It is relatively most common in Washington, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.