Linnja
Fact sheet
- Name
- Linnja
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
The first name Linnja is an alternative spelling of the name Linnea. The meaning of the name is 'the moss bell'.
What does the name Linnja mean?
Linnja, a feminine first name, is regarded as a variation of the name Linnea. The translation of the name is 'the moss bell' and refers to the botanical genus name linnaea. Additionally, Linnja can be seen as a development of Lina or as a variant of Linda. Other variants include Linea, Linja, Linnaea, and Lynnea.
Where does the name Linnja come from?
The origin of the name Linnja is Old Swedish and means 'the moss bell'. The roots lie in the
How do you pronounce Linnja?
Linnja is pronounced as 'Lin-nja', with emphasis on the first syllable.
When is the name day of Linnja?
Linnja celebrates her name day on May 13 in Sweden and on August 3 in Finland.
Popularity
In Germany, Linnja is a rare first name. In 2023, it ranked 5,633rd on the list of the most common female baby names. The name reached its best ranking in 2009 at 2,111th place. Over the last ten years, Linnja has been given as a first name about 30 times, resulting in a position of 5,157th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 5,818th.
Nicknames & pet names
Linni
Frequently asked questions about the name Linnja
What does the name Linnja mean?
Linnja is a feminine form and is considered a variation of the name Linnea, which means 'the moss bell'.
Where does the name Linnja come from?
The name has its roots in Old Swedish and refers to the botanical genus linnaea, which is common in Nordic languages.
How popular is the name Linnja?
The popularity of Linnja varies, but it is particularly appreciated in Scandinavian countries and shows a growing acceptance in other regions.