Lynk
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Lake, waterfall, pool
Origin: Welsh/Old English
Popularity: Ranked #10290 in 2025 with 7 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Lynn. Shares the meaning 'Lake, waterfall, pool.'
Similar names: lyn, lynn, lynna, lynni, lynnie, lynkin, layn, layna
Name length: 4 letters
How common is Lynk? About 1 in 475,500 babies born in 2025 were named Lynk, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Lynk
What does the name Lynk mean?
Lynk means “Lake, waterfall, pool” from Welsh/Old English roots.
What is the origin of the name Lynk?
Lynk has Welsh/Old English origin. The traditional meaning is “Lake, waterfall, pool”.
How popular is Lynk?
Lynk ranked #9714 in 2025 — given to 7 babies that year.
When was Lynk most popular?
Lynk peaked in 2016 with 12 babies registered that year.
Is Lynk a boy or girl name?
Lynk is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Lynks in registered births are male.
Is the name Lynk rising or falling in popularity?
Lynk has fallen 2298 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #7416 in 2020 to #9714 in 2025.
How long has Lynk been recorded?
Lynk appears in birth records across 15 years — from 2007 through 2025.