♀ Name Linnea

Q: What does the name Linnea mean?

Linnea means 'twinflower' and 'flower' or 'tender'. The family name Linnaeus in turn derived from the Swedish word 'lind', meaning 'linden' or 'lime tree'.

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Linnea is a ♀ girl name.

Where does the name Linnea come from?

Linnea is a Swedish name, which is popular in Norway as well. It is the name of a flower, the favourite flower of the Swedish botanist Carl von Linné (also Carl Linnaeus, 1707 - 1778).

What does the name Linnea mean?

Linnea means “twinflower” and “flower” or “tender”. The family name Linnaeus in turn derived from the Swedish word “lind”, meaning “linden” or “lime tree”.

Pronunciation of Linnea

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Variants

Linea Linnéa Linéa Lynea Lynnea

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Popularity of the name Linnea

Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Linnea is currently ranked #1244 on the name leaderboard.

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