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Linnea
Linnea is a girls' name of Norse origin meaning “lime or linden tree.”
pronunciation
li-NAY-uh
meaning & origin
The name Linnea means “lime or linden tree.” It comes from the Norse language tradition.
Named after the linnaea borealis (twinflower), which botanist Carl Linnaeus named after himself. The name has long been popular in Scandinavia and carries a delicate botanical elegance.
famous people named Linnea
- Linnea Quigley (actress)
- Linnea Berthelsen (actress)
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