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Updated Mon Mar 17 2025
Lynwood Origin and Meaning
The name Lynwood is a boy's name.
Lynwood is a distinctive masculine name with English origins, derived from the elements 'linn' meaning 'waterfall' or 'pool' and 'wood' referring to a forest. The name evokes images of a peaceful, natural setting where water meets woodland. While never extremely common, Lynwood saw modest use in the early to mid-20th century in the United States and England. It's often associated with strength and natural beauty, and has been more frequently used as a surname or place name than as a first name. Lynwood has a dignified, somewhat aristocratic feel that appeals to parents seeking a name with traditional English roots and a connection to the natural world.
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