Girl
Linnea
Linnea is a girl's name meaning "Swedish, named after the twinflower", drawing on Swedish roots. It is having a real moment, more popular in the 2000s than ever before. These days, it is a name that stands out a little. Few names stick around this long: it shows up across almost the entire twelve-decade span this registry covers.
SwedishSwedish, named after the twinflower
EtymologyHonors botanist Carl Linnaeus
Births by decade
1900s
116
1910s
360
1920s
198
1930s
232
1940s
822
1950s
989
1960s
682
1970s
700
1980s
937
1990s
1,199
2000s
1,358
2010s
1,228
Peaked in the 2000s · 8,821 total U.S. births since 1900