Linnea

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Swedish

Meaning

Linnéa or Linnea is a female given name of Swedish origin. It has two derivations, both of which are linked to the famous 18th-century Swedish scientist Carl Linnaeus, who was ennobled as Carl von Linné later in life.

From Wikipedia

Linnea first appears in the data in 1894 and has been recorded in 127 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2015 with 177 babies (rank #1,344 that year). In 2024 it was given to 130 girls (rank #1,608). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Linnea

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Linnea yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

9,793
Total babies (all years)
127
Years in the data
177
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
18945#1,608
18987#1,446
19008#1,511
190110#1,105
19029#1,272
190313#1,006
190414#983
190512#1,135
190610#1,274
190711#1,251
190812#1,241
190917#1,005
191015#1,189
191116#1,145
191235#854
191342#815
191428#1,165
191539#1,086
191647#1,008
191743#1,093
191853#993
191942#1,149
192024#1,728
192125#1,747
19229#3,536
192324#1,756
192425#1,746
192516#2,338
192619#2,043
192723#1,799
192816#2,247
192917#2,059
193013#2,495
193120#1,781
193219#1,850
193325#1,499
193417#1,963
193527#1,431
193620#1,720
193721#1,710
193833#1,280
193937#1,208
194046#1,069
194144#1,127
194263#987
194386#840
194470#922
1945101#745
1946106#803
194799#888
1948102#864
1949105#858
1950108#853
1951113#844
1952104#909
1953107#910
1954104#948
1955103#987
195696#1,047
195793#1,089
195880#1,193
195982#1,180
196075#1,274
196174#1,292
196281#1,228
196369#1,337
196478#1,250
196571#1,284
196664#1,375
196752#1,575
196856#1,528
196962#1,511
197061#1,579
197178#1,371
197247#1,816
197360#1,558
197450#1,790
197580#1,344
197673#1,440
197774#1,490
197887#1,361
197990#1,369
198083#1,466
1981115#1,160
1982111#1,212
198391#1,323
198480#1,455
198586#1,456
198699#1,335
198783#1,540
198898#1,423
198992#1,547
1990115#1,377
1991123#1,338
1992126#1,333
1993118#1,387
1994121#1,374
1995112#1,446
1996123#1,374
1997117#1,423
1998127#1,364
1999117#1,479
2000124#1,484
2001106#1,710
2002126#1,505
2003143#1,392
2004130#1,539
2005137#1,516
2006160#1,421
2007143#1,584
2008149#1,553
2009140#1,604
2010147#1,525
2011130#1,649
2012147#1,514
2013161#1,417
2014157#1,452
2015177#1,344
2016159#1,452
2017154#1,462
2018154#1,438
2019126#1,674
2020124#1,662
2021134#1,573
2022136#1,566
2023150#1,467
2024130#1,608