Linn
Meaning of Linn
The name Linn is a unisex name, suitable for both boys and girls. It is pronounced as "lin" (/lɪn/) in English. The name Linn is an alternative variation of Lynn, which has its origins in Old English. Lynn derives from the word "hlynna," meaning "lake" or "waterfall." As a result, Linn is often associated with the natural elements of water and tranquility. The name Linn has been given to newborns in Illinois over the years, with varying occurrences and ranks in popularity.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as lin (/lɪn/)
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Notable People Named Linn
| Linn Berggren - Malin Sofia Katarina Berggren is a Swedish singer-songwriter and former member of the pop band Ace of Base, born in Gothenburg, Sweden. |
| Linn Banks was an American slave owner, politician, and lawyer who served in the Virginia House of Delegates and one term in the U.S. Congress. |
| Linn Ullmann - Karin Beate "Linn" Ullmann is a prominent Norwegian author, journalist, and literary critic known for her six published novels and column in Norway's leading morning newspaper. |
| Linn Jørum Sulland is a Norwegian handball player for Oppsal and a retired player for the Norwegian national team. |
| Linn Sem Stokke is a multi-talented Norwegian actress, author, singer, and composer. |
