Name meaning
Linn
may mean “of uncertain meaning”
- Origin
- Scandinavian
- Gender
- Unisex, any gender
- Used in
- Swedish, Norwegian
- Spellings
- Linn · Linnea
- Say it
- LIN
- Letters
- 4
Likely meaning, sources differ
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Linn is a Scandinavian name, often a short form of Linnea, the twinflower, named after the botanist Linnaeus. It may also be read as an independent short name. The source is not certain.
Roots
Swedish linnea (twinflower) (uncertain).
Where it is used
Linnea is a related name.
Linn name FAQ
What does the name Linn mean?
Linn may mean “of uncertain meaning”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Swedish linnea (twinflower) (uncertain).
Where does the name Linn come from?
Linn is of Scandinavian origin. Today it is used in Swedish, Norwegian families.
How do you pronounce Linn?
Linn is usually pronounced LIN.
Is Linn a boy's or a girl's name?
Linn is unisex, any gender.
What are other spellings of Linn?
Related spellings and forms include Linnea.
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Sources
Name data: Public-Census, SSA-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Recorded in national birth and census statistics. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.