Linnaea
l(in)-naea
US Popularity:19607
Origin:Swedish
Meaning:Twinflower; Linden tree
The scientific name of the adorable twinflower, Linnaea finds its roots in Swedish as one of the many forms of a surname. Inspired by the influential botanist Carl Linnaeus, who gave his name to his favorite flower, Linnaea stems from the Latin Linnaeus and Germanic lind, meaning “linden tree.” Dreamy Linnaea comes infused with nature for your little flower bud, from lush, sturdy trees to enchanting twin blossoms.
How Popular Is The Name Linnaea?
U.S. Births
Overall:Linnaea is currently #19607 in U.S. births
Girl:Linnaea is currently #11681 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
#11681
in 2024
+ 2703
from 2023
Sources
Behind the Name, Linnaea, February 2018
Behind the Name, Linnéa, April 2019
WordSense, Linnaea
WordSense, Linnea
Britannica, Carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist, March 2025
Britannica, twinflower, plant, Linnaea borealis, April 2017
Ancestry, Linne Family History
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