NameBraid
Boy

Linus

“flax, blond”

Origin
Greek
Syllables
2
Popularity
20 of 100Rare

About the name Linus

Linus is a masculine first name meaning “flax, blond”, with roots in Greek. The name has 2 syllables. It is a rare first name.

Frequently asked about Linus

What does the name Linus mean?
The first name Linus means “flax, blond”.
Where does the name Linus come from?
Linus has its roots in Greek.
Is Linus a girls' or boys' name?
Linus is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
How popular is Linus?
Linus is a rare first name.

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