How popular is the name Linus?

Linus has a popularity rate of 64,147 and currently ranks #8427 on BabyNameLore.

What are alternative spellings of Linus?

Alternative spellings of Linus include Nas, Linis, Liniss, Linous, Lynis, Lyniss, Lynus.

Linus

Q: What does the name Linus mean?

Linus is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "Flax, derived from the Greek word for the flax plant.".

Q: What is the lucky number for the name Linus?

The lucky number associated with Linus is 4. Logical and organized, 4s appreciate structure in their lives. They are good at paying attention to detail, which would help when working as scientists or managers!

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LYE-nus

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Meaning

Flax, derived from the Greek word for the flax plant.

Origin

Greek

Gender

Boy

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How Popular is Linus?

Boy names 45,168 names

33% more popular

Greek names 3,027 names

73% more popular Popular

Boy Greek names 1,173 names

67% more popular

Names starting with L 2,825 names

40% more popular

What Does Linus Mean?

Linus is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "Flax, derived from the Greek word for the flax plant.". It is widely used in Greek communities and cherished for its deep meaning.

Did you know? Linus has 5 letters and 2 syllables. It ranks in the top 33% of boy Greek names. This name has Greek origins.

Pronunciation

Say it: LYE-nus

Numerology

Lucky Number 4

Logical and organized, 4s appreciate structure in their lives. They are good at paying attention to detail, which would help when working as scientists or managers!