Linnea

The name Linnea symbolizes purity and beauty, aligning it to the delicate twinflower, which is known for blossoming in pairs and symbolizes ethereal beauty and grace.

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Linnea is of Scandinavian origin. It is derived from the scientific name of a twinflower (Linnaea borealis), named in honor of the renowned Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus.

  • Popularity: 2,721st
  • Babies named Linnea in the US in 2023:
    Female: 149
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Lin, Lina, Nia, Lea, Nea.
  • Full Names: Linetta, Linnet, Leandra, Lynnette, Alinna.
  • Famous Namesakes: Linnea Torstenson - Handball Player, Linnea Quigley - Actress, Linnea Berthelsen - Actress, Linnea Olsson - Musician, Linnea Henriksson - Singer.
  • Gender: Historically a female name, popular in Sweden and other Scandinavian countries.
  • Numerology: Associated with the number 3, which signifies creativity, sociability, and an optimistic outlook. The number 3 is often seen as bringing joy and enthusiasm to those with the name Linnea.

Linnea is moderately popular in Scandinavian countries, particularly in Sweden, where it remains a favored choice for parents. Its charm and ease of pronunciation have also earned it spots in other European countries recently.

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