Namesakes
Fictional Characters from Song Titles:
2 characters
(character) Rebecca Lynn 1995 Rebecca Lynn 
(character) Lynn 2012 Lynn's Theme
Fictional Characters from Television:
5 characters
Nancy Bartlett (a.k.a. Lynn) 1988 Roseanne
Joey Potter (a.k.a. Lynn) 1998 Dawson's Creek
Lynn Holt 1999 Family Law
Jo McGuire (a.k.a. Lynn) 2001 Lizzie McGuire
Lynn DiNovi 2005 Medium
Grammy Award Winners:
1 album of the year/song of the year, 1 best new artist
(best new artist) Shelby Lynne (a.k.a. Lynn) 2001
(album of the year/song of the year) Bonnie Raitt (a.k.a. Lynn) 1990; 2023 Nick of Time; Just Like That
Hall-of-Famers:
1 baseball, 1 basketball, 1 football, 1 ice hockey
(ice hockey) Lynn Patrick 1980
(baseball) Nolan Ryan (a.k.a. Lynn) 1999
(football) Lynn Swann 2001
(basketball) Becky Hammon (a.k.a. Lynn) 2023
Most Valuable Players:
1 winner
Markus Lynn "Mookie" Betts 2018 baseball
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
14 actors, 1 actor/model, 1 youtuber
Lynn Redgrave 1943-2010
Barbara Hershey (a.k.a. Lynn) 1948-
Barbi Benton (a.k.a. Lynn) 1950-
Jeff Goldblum (a.k.a. Lynn) 1952-
Deborah Foreman (a.k.a. Lynn) 1962-
Vanessa L. Williams (a.k.a. Lynn) 1963-
Anna Nicole Smith (a.k.a. Lynn) 1967-2007
Jeri Ryan (a.k.a. Lynn) 1968-
Jennifer Lopez (a.k.a. Lynn) 1969-
Keri Russell (a.k.a. Lynn) 1976-
Michelle Monaghan (a.k.a. Lynn) 1976-
Lynn Collins 1977-
Jeffree Star (a.k.a. Lynn) 1985-
Sabrina Carpenter (a.k.a. Lynn) 1999-
Joey King (a.k.a. Lynn) 1999-
Halle Bailey (a.k.a. Lynn) 2000-
Notable Athletes:
2 baseball, 1 football, 1 soccer
(baseball) Nolan Ryan (a.k.a. Lynn) 1947-
(football) Christine Michael (a.k.a. Lynn) 1990-
(baseball) Markus Lynn "Mookie" Betts 1992-
(soccer) Lynn Wilms 2000-
Notable Musicians:
7 singers, 1 musician, 1 musician/singer
Richard Carpenter (a.k.a. Lynn) 1946-
Stevie Nicks (a.k.a. Lynn) 1948-
Bonnie Raitt (a.k.a. Lynn) 1949-
Vanessa L. Williams (a.k.a. Lynn) 1963-
Eric "Eazy-E" Wright (a.k.a. Lynn) 1964-1995
Trisha Yearwood (a.k.a. Lynn) 1964-
Jennifer Lopez (a.k.a. Lynn) 1969-
Sabrina Carpenter (a.k.a. Lynn) 1999-
Halle Bailey (a.k.a. Lynn) 2000-
Olympic Medalists:
5 gold, 4 bronze, 4 silver, 2 bronze/gold, 1 gold/silver, 1 silver/bronze, 1 silver/gold
(bronze/gold) Bob Clotworthy (a.k.a. Lynn) 1952; 1956 diving - springboard
(gold) Lynn Burke 1960 swimming - 100 m backstroke; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay
(gold) Lynn Davies 1964 long jump
(bronze/gold) Sharon Wichman (a.k.a. Lynn) 1968 swimming - 100 m breaststroke; swimming - 200 m breaststroke
(silver) Lynn Colella 1972 swimming - 200 m butterfly
(silver/bronze) Lynn Vidali 1968; 1972 swimming - 400 m medley; swimming - 200 m medley
(gold) Sandy Neilson (a.k.a. Lynn) 1972 swimming - 100 m freestyle; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay
(silver) Nancy Dunkle (a.k.a. Lynn) 1976 basketball
(bronze) Lynn Williams 1984 3000 m
(silver/gold) Nancy Hogshead-Makar (a.k.a. Lynn) 1984 swimming - 100 m freestyle; swimming - 200 m medley; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay
(silver) Diane Dixon (a.k.a. Lynn) 1988 4x400 m relay
(bronze) Deborah Ochs (a.k.a. Lynn) 1988 archery - team
(bronze) Lynn Jennings 1992 10000 m
(gold/silver) Karyn Bye-Dietz (a.k.a. Lynn) 1998; 2002 ice hockey
(bronze) Becky Hammon (a.k.a. Lynn) 2008 basketball
(silver) Kara Lynn Joyce 2004; 2008 swimming - 4x100 m medley relay; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay
(gold) Jamie Lynn Corkish 2012 shooting
(gold) Courtney Mathewson (a.k.a. Lynn) 2012 water polo
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers:
3 musicians
Bonnie Raitt (a.k.a. Lynn) 2000
Eric "Eazy-E" Wright (a.k.a. Lynn) 2016 N.W.A
Stevie Nicks (a.k.a. Lynn) 1998; 2019 Fleetwood Mac;