Lynx

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• Lynx Name Origin: Greek
• Pronunciation: lihnks
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Lynx Name Meaning

Derived from Greek, Lynx is a word name whose meaning of “brightness” is a surprise to many. Most often association with the long-legged forest cat, Lynx is also a constellation in the northern sky. His cool sound and edgy -x ending make him an attractive choice for something exciting and unexpected.

Lynx Name Popularity

How popular is the name Lynx? Here’s everything we know.

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Names Like Lynx

If you like Lynx, you’ll love these other names like Lynx.

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What names sound like Lynx?

If you like how Lynx sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Lynx.

Name	Meaning	Origin	Popularity	Other Gender
Lincoln	Lake colony	English
Link	Connection	English

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What names are similar to Lynx?

Find a name that’s like Lynx, but just a little bit different.

Name	Meaning	Origin	Popularity	Other Gender
Caelum	Chisel	Latin
Falcon	Bird of prey	Latin
Hawk	Falcon, bird of prey	English
Leo	Lion	Latin
Mars	God of war	Latin
Orion	Boundary	Greek
Phoenix	Dark red	Greek
River	Flowing body of water	English
Sage	Healing herb	Latin
Wolf	Wolf	German

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