Lynda

Lynda is a spelling variation of the feminine given name Linda. Notable people with the name include:

People

Arts and entertainment

• Lynda Adams (1920–1997), later Hunt, Canadian diver
• Lynda Baron (1939–2022), British television actress
• Lynda Barry (born 1956), American cartoonist and author
• Lynda Bellingham (1948–2014), Canadian-born British actress
• Lynda Bryans (born 1962), Northern Irish television presenter and journalist
• Lynda Carter (born 1951), American television actress who played Wonder Woman in the 1970s
• Lynda Chouiten, Algerian writer in French
• Lynda Day George (born 1944), American television actress popular in the 1960s and 1970s
• Lynda Trang Đài (born 1968), Vietnamese American singer
• Lynda Ghazzali, Malaysian porcelain painter
• Lynda Gibson (1956–2004), Australian comedian and actress
• Lynda Goodfriend (born 1953), American actress
• Lynda Kay, American contralto singer, songwriter, guitarist, actor and business owner
• Lynda La Plante (born 1943), British author known for the Prime Suspect television series
• Lynda Laurence (born 1949), American singer
• Lynda Lemay (born 1966), Canadian francophone singer-songwriter
• Lynda Lopez (born 1971), a.k.a. "Ly Lo", American broadcaster and journalist
• Lynda Mendelson, American former child actress
• Lynda Myles (American writer) (1939–2023), American writer and actress
• Lynda Myles (British producer) (born 1947), British writer and producer
• Lynda Obst (born 1950), American feature film producer and author
• Lynda Randle (born 1962), African American singer of southern gospel music
• Lynda Squires (born 1951), Canadian pop singer
• Lynda Stipe (born 1962), American singer and bass guitarist
• Lynda Thalie (born 1978), Canadian singer-songwriter of Algerian origin
• Lynda Thomas (born 1981), Mexican Eurodance and rock musician popular in the 1990s
• Lynda Topp (born 1958), one half of the Topp Twins, a New Zealand music comedy duo
• Lynda Weinman (born 1955), American entrepreneur, author, and co-founder of the Lynda.com online training library
• Lynda Williams (born 1958), Canadian science fiction author and blogger
• Lynda Wiesmeier (1963–2012), American model and actress

Politics

• Lynda Blanchard (born 1959), American diplomat and businesswoman
• Lynda Boudreau (born 1952), American politician in Minnesota. She served in the Minnesota House of Representatives
• Lynda Chalker (born 1942), British Conservative politician
• Lynda Chuba-Ikpeazu (born 1966), Nigerian politician
• Lynda Lovejoy (born 1949), American politician
• Lynda Pope (born 1953), née Maddern, Australian chess player
• Lynda Bird Johnson Robb (born 1944), née Johnson;, elder daughter of U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson and his First Lady Lady Bird Johnson

Sports

• Lynda Adams (1920–1997), Canadian diver
• Lynda Blutreich (born 1971), American javelin thrower
• Lynda Folauhola (born 1980), also known as Lynda Dackiw, Australian diver
• Lynda Hamri (born 1989), Paralympian athlete from Algeria competing mainly in sprint and long jump events
• Lynda Holt (born 1972), Australian Paralympic athlete
• Lynda Kiejko (born 1980), Canadian pistol sport shooter
• Lynda Morales (born 1988), Puerto Rican indoor volleyball player
• Lynda Prichard (born 1950), New Zealand cricketer
• Lynda Sutfin (born 1962), American javelin thrower
• Lynda Tolbert-Goode (born 1967), American hurdler

Others

• Lynda Lyon Block (1948–2002), American convicted murderer
• Lynda Chin (born 1968), Chinese-American medical doctor
• Lynda Gratton (born 1955), British organizational theorist, consultant and professor
• Lynda Weinman (born 1955), American business owner, computer instructor, and author

See also

• "Lady Lynda", a 1979 song by The Beach Boys
• "Lynda" (song), a 1987 song by Steve Wariner
• lynda.com, the former name of the online education site, LinkedIn Learning
• Lynda Van der Klok, a fictional character of the Halloween film series played by P. J. Soles