Linh
Meaning of Linh
The name Linh is a unisex name of Vietnamese origin, pronounced as "LING" (/lɪŋ/). It carries a sense of elegance and simplicity, often associated with qualities such as gentleness and compassion. In Vietnamese culture, "Linh" can mean "soul" or "spirit," adding a layer of spiritual significance to the name. Variations include Lyn and Lin, which offer slightly different yet equally appealing options. Although not extremely common in the United States, Linh has seen varying levels of popularity over the years, peaking notably in 1991 with 62 occurrences. Its unique sound and cultural richness make it an attractive choice for parents seeking a meaningful and distinctive name for their child.
Pronunciation
Vietnamese
- Pronunced as LING (/lɪŋ/)
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Notable People Named Linh
| Linh Dinh is a Vietnamese-American poet, fiction writer, translator, and photographer. |
| Linh Dan Pham is a Vietnamese-born French actress. |
