Lynn

Namesakes

Lynn Fontanne (f) 1887-1983

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Lynn Patrick (m) 1912-1980

Hall-of-Famers 1980 (ice hockey)

Lynn Bari (f) 1919-1989

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Bob Clotworthy (middle name Lynn) (m) 1931-2018

Olympic Medalists 1952; 1956 diving - springboard (bronze/gold)

Lynn Carlin (f) 1938-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

David Selby (middle name Lynn) (m) 1941-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Lynn Davies (m) 1942-

Olympic Medalists 1964 long jump (gold)

Lynn Redgrave (f) 1943-2010

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Lynn Burke (f) 1943-

Olympic Medalists 1960 swimming - 100 m backstroke; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (gold)

Richard Carpenter (middle name Lynn) (m) 1946-

Notable Musicians

Nolan Ryan (a.k.a. Lynn) (m) 1947-

Hall-of-Famers 1999 (baseball)

Notable Athletes (baseball)

Barbara Hershey (middle name Lynn) (f) 1948-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Stevie Nicks (middle name Lynn) (f) 1948-

Notable Musicians

Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1998; 2019 Fleetwood Mac;

Bonnie Raitt (middle name Lynn) (f) 1949-

Grammy Award Winners 1990; 2023 Nick of Time; Just Like That (album of the year/song of the year)

Notable Musicians

Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2000

Barbi Benton (middle name Lynn) (f) 1950-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/model)

Lynn Colella (f) 1950-

Olympic Medalists 1972 swimming - 200 m butterfly (silver)

Lynn Swann (m) 1952-

Hall-of-Famers 2001 (football)

Sharon Wichman (middle name Lynn) (f) 1952-

Olympic Medalists 1968 swimming - 100 m breaststroke; swimming - 200 m breaststroke (bronze/gold)

Lynn Vidali (f) 1952-

Olympic Medalists 1968; 1972 swimming - 400 m medley; swimming - 200 m medley (silver/bronze)

Jeff Goldblum (middle name Lynn) (m) 1952-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Nancy Dunkle (middle name Lynn) (f) 1955-

Olympic Medalists 1976 basketball (silver)

Sandy Neilson (middle name Lynn) (f) 1956-

Olympic Medalists 1972 swimming - 100 m freestyle; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (gold)

Victoria Rowell (middle name Lynn) (f) 1959-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Lynn Jennings (f) 1960-

Olympic Medalists 1992 10000 m (bronze)

Lynn Kanuka-Williams (f) 1960-

Olympic Medalists 1984 3000 m (bronze)

Nancy Hogshead-Makar (middle name Lynn) (f) 1962-

Olympic Medalists 1984 swimming - 100 m freestyle; swimming - 200 m medley; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (silver/gold)

Deborah Foreman (middle name Lynn) (f) 1962-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Vanessa L. Williams (middle name Lynn) (f) 1963-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Notable Musicians

Eric "Eazy-E" Wright (middle name Lynn) (m) 1964-1995

Notable Musicians

Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2016 N.W.A

Trisha Yearwood (middle name Lynn) (f) 1964-

Notable Musicians

Diane Dixon (middle name Lynn) (f) 1964-

Olympic Medalists 1988 4x400 m relay (silver)

Deborah Ochs (middle name Lynn) (f) 1966-

Olympic Medalists 1988 archery - team (bronze)

Anna Nicole Smith (middle name Lynn) (f) 1967-2007

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Jeri Ryan (middle name Lynn) (f) 1968-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Amy Carlson (middle name Lynn) (f) 1968-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Jennifer Azzi (middle name Lynn) (f) 1968-

Olympic Medalists 1996 basketball (gold)

Shelby Lynne (middle name Lynn) (f) 1968-

Grammy Award Winners 2001 (best new artist)

Jennifer Lopez (middle name Lynn) (f) 1969-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Notable Musicians

Karyn Bye-Dietz (middle name Lynn) (f) 1971-

Olympic Medalists 1998; 2002 ice hockey (gold/silver)

Mary Lynn Rajskub (f) 1971-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (comedian/actor)

Kristi Noem (middle name Lynn) (f) 1971-

Notable Politicians and Statespeople

Nicki Aycox (middle name Lynn) (f) 1975-2022

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Keri Russell (middle name Lynn) (f) 1976-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Michelle Monaghan (middle name Lynn) (f) 1976-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Becky Hammon (middle name Lynn) (f) 1977-

Hall-of-Famers 2023 (basketball)

Olympic Medalists 2008 basketball (bronze)

Lynn Collins (f) 1977-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Erin Cummings (middle name Lynn) (f) 1977-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Jamie-Lynn Sigler (f) 1981-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Jenn Suhr (middle name Lynn) (f) 1982-

Olympic Medalists 2008; 2012 pole vault (silver/gold)

Jamie Lynn Corkish (f) 1984-

Olympic Medalists 2012 shooting (gold)

Kara Lynn Joyce (f) 1985-

Olympic Medalists 2004; 2008 swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (silver)

Jeffree Star (middle name Lynn) (m) 1985-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (youtuber)

Courtney Mathewson (middle name Lynn) (f) 1986-

Olympic Medalists 2012 water polo (gold)

Sarah Gadon (middle name Lynn) (f) 1987-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Nancy Bartlett (middle name Lynn) (f)

Fictional Characters from Television 1988 Roseanne

Cassie Scerbo (middle name Lynn) (f) 1990-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Christine Michael (middle name Lynn) (m) 1990-

Notable Athletes (football)

Jamie Lynn Spears (f) 1991-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Markus Lynn "Mookie" Betts (m) 1992-

Most Valuable Players 2018 baseball

Notable Athletes (baseball)

Rebecca Lynn (f)

Fictional Characters from Song Titles 1995 Rebecca Lynn

Joey Potter (middle name Lynn) (f)

Fictional Characters from Television 1998 Dawson's Creek

Lynn Holt (f)

Fictional Characters from Television 1999 Family Law

Sabrina Carpenter (middle name Lynn) (f) 1999-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Notable Musicians

Joey King (middle name Lynn) (f) 1999-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Halle Bailey (middle name Lynn) (f) 2000-

Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)

Notable Musicians

Lynn Wilms (f) 2000-

Notable Athletes (soccer)

Jo McGuire (middle name Lynn) (f)

Fictional Characters from Television 2001 Lizzie McGuire

Lynn DiNovi (f)

Fictional Characters from Television 2005 Medium

Lynn (f)

Fictional Characters from Song Titles 2012 Lynn's Theme