Names That Mean Flaxen

  1. Linnet
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "flaxen haired"
    • Description:

      Although the accent in Linnet is on the first syllable, it could be confused with the dated Lynette.
  2. Nyree
    • Origin:

      English from Maori
    • Meaning:

      "flaxen"
    • Description:

      Anglicized form of Ngaire, this name is sometimes heard in New Zealand and very occasionally in England.

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