Lynnette

Lynette

Gender	Feminine
Language(s)	English
Origin
Word/name	variant of Lynette (which developed as an Anglicized form of Welsh Eluned), probably influenced by the spelling of Lynn
Other names
Related names	Elined, Linnet, Lunete, Linet

Lynnette, also spelled Lynette, is a feminine given name.

People

• Lynette Yiadom-Boakye (born 1977), British painter and writer
• Lynette Boggs (born 1963), American politician
• Lynnette Brooky (born 1968), New Zealand golfer
• Lynette Chico (21st century), Puerto Rican fashion model and actress
• Lynnette Cole (born 1978), Miss USA 2000
• Lynette Coleman (1964–2023), Australian Paralympic athlete
• Lynette Dawn Culver, American victim of serial killer Ted Bundy
• Lynette Curran (born 1945), Australian actress
• Lynnette Ferguson, New Zealand academic
• Lynette Fromme (born 1948), American former prisoner
• Lynette Horsburgh (born 1974), Scottish snooker player
• Lynette Lithgow (1950–2001), Trinidad and Tobago journalist
• Lynette Long, American psychologist
• Lynette Roberts (1909–1995), Welsh poet
• Lynette Sadleir (born 1963), Canadian synchronized swimmer
• Lynnette Seah (born 1957), Singaporean violinist
• Lynette Tippett, New Zealand professor of psychology
• Lynette Wallworth, Australian artist and filmmaker
• Lynette Washington (21st century), American jazz vocalist
• Lynette White (1967–1988), Welsh murder victim
• Lynette Wood, Australian diplomat
• Lynette Woodard (born 1959), retired American basketball player
• Lynette Yiadom-Boakye (born 1977), British painter

Fictional characters

• Lynette (Arthurian character), a woman in Arthurian legend
• Linnet Oldknow, a character in Lucy M. Boston's Green Knowe series (1954–76)
• Lynette Pomeroy, a character in the 1982 American romantic drama film, An Officer and a Gentleman
• Lynette Bishop, a character in the Strike Witches anime
• Lynette Scavo, a character on the American television series Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)

See also

• Linet (given name)