Name Lynea Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Lynea

Lynea is a ♀ girl’s name.

What is the origin of the name Lynea?

Lynea is a variant of the Swedish name Linnea. 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 Lynea mean?

Lynea 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 Lynea

Variants of the name Lynea