US Popularity:11847
Meaning:Lime or linden tree; Twinflower
Parents seeking a delicate floral name for their little blossom may love Linea. A feminine name of Scandinavian origin, Linea has two idyllic associations. Linea is a form of Linnaea, also known as “twinflower,” the favorite flower of botanist Carl Linnaeus (Carl von Linné). The surname Linnaeus is derived from the Swedish linden, meaning “lime tree.” At night, twinflowers emit a pleasant aroma similar to butterfly orchid or lilac, attracting flower flies, bees, and moths. Sweet and dreamy, Linea will suit baby’s beautiful soul.

Linea Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2011
#29960
in 2011
- 6775
from 2010
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