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Linnaea

li-NEE-uh

Popularity

#11681

falling

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Swedish

Total Births

215

Peak Year

#16 in 2018

First Recorded

1966

Style

Nature-Inspired, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A botanical name referring to the Twinflower plant, derived from the Latinized name of Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

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Personality Traits

GentleNature-lovingKindIntelligentPeaceful

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