The nameLyne
Lyne is a short girl's name, a spelling of Line. It has been rising in France since the 2010s.
- Girl's name
- French
Meaning
Lyne comes from Line, a pet form of names ending in -line such as Caroline or Pauline.
Origin
French.
History
Found in France since the 1930s, Lyne grew in the 2010s and peaked around 2020.
Popularity of the name Lyne
Lyne in France
Lyne was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 1,330 births over the decade, 35% of all recorded babies named Lyne. Its rise began around 1950, and it peaked in 2019. Half of all babies named Lyne in France were born before 2012, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 148 births a year.
Variants and related names
Lyne in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Lyne mean?
Lyne comes from Line, a pet form of names ending in -line such as Caroline or Pauline.
What is the origin of the name Lyne?
French.
Is Lyne a girl's or a boy's name?
Lyne is a girl's name.
What are the variants of the name Lyne?
Variants and related names of Lyne include Line.