First names in Hebrew
First name Lynn: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
לין
Gematria value: 90
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Lynn is written לין
Meaning and origin
What does Lynn mean?
Meaning: "lake", from the Welsh llyn (disputed)
Origin: Celtic
Lynn is a short English name, most often from a Welsh word, llyn, “lake, pool”. It also serves as a short form of names like Linda or Carolyn, which is why its origin remains disputed. It was very common in America in the 1950s and 1960s, often as a middle name.
Gematria
Lynn = 90
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. לין has 3 letters:
- לthe letter Lamed30
- יthe letter Yod10
- ןthe letter final Nun50
- Total90
The verse of the name
From the letter Lamed to the letter final Nun
An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Lynn, from ל to ן:
לֹוֶה רָשָׁע וְלֹא יְשַׁלֵּם וְצַדִּיק חוֹנֵן וְנוֹתֵן׃
“The wicked borrows and does not repay, but the righteous is gracious and gives.”
Psalms 37:21
The book of your first name
Lynn, in nine pages
- Lynn, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Lynn
- Lynn, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Lynn in three answers
How do you write Lynn in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Lynn is written לין.
What is the gematria value of Lynn?
Written לין, Lynn is worth 90: the letter Lamed (30) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter final Nun (50).
What does Lynn mean?
Lake", from the Welsh llyn (disputed) (origin: Celtic). Lynn is a short English name, most often from a Welsh word, llyn, “lake, pool”. It also serves as a short form of names like Linda or Carolyn, which is why its origin remains disputed. It was very common in America in the 1950s and 1960s, often as a middle name.
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).