Linnea
Meaning & Origin
Linnea is named after the twinflower (Linnaea borealis), Sweden’s national flower, honoring the botanist Carl Linnaeus who classified it. It’s a distinctly Swedish nature name.
Popularity
Linnea is a widely loved name in Sweden, admired for its delicate floral meaning and gentle sound.
Nicknames & Variations
Common nicknames include Linn. Linnea is often used as a complete given name.
Quick Facts
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Swedish
- Meaning: Twinflower
- Pronunciation: lin-NAY-ah
