Line - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Line

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LEE-nuh'LEE-nuh'2 syllables
πŸ‡©πŸ‡°Danish
Gentle

MEANING

Delicate

ORIGIN

Scandinavian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the name Lina, which is a diminutive of names ending in -line such as Caroline or Madeline

CULTURAL NOTES

Line is often used in Denmark and Norway and has a simple, elegant sound.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name Line has been used in Scandinavian countries since the 19th century.

πŸ‡«πŸ‡·French
Soft

MEANING

Line

ORIGIN

French

ETYMOLOGY

From the French word 'ligne' meaning line or boundary

CULTURAL NOTES

In French, the name Line can also refer to a boundary or direction.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Line as a given name in French-speaking regions may have been influenced by the popularity of short, simple names.

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