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Linnea

“Linden tree or twinflower, honoring botanist Linnaeus” — Swedish origin

Girl's name · #1443 in the US (2025) · Trending

Linnea has appeared in US records since 1894 — best rank #741 (1945) · 9,944 babies named Linnea all-time · 1 in 11,000 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: #2 in Finland (Finnish-sp.) (2025) · #23 in Finland (Swedish-sp.) (2025) · #31 in Norway (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 13 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Linneas

• Linnea Quigley — American actress
• Linnea Berthelsen — Danish actress
• Linnea Torstenson — Swedish handball player
• Linnea Liljegärd — Swedish association football player
• Linnea Dale — Norwegian singer

In stories & tradition

• Linnea — Genshin Impact

What Linneas become

Among 118 notable people named Linnea:

Athletes appear 2.27× more often than among typical names — e.g. Linnea Torstenson, Swedish handball player.

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