Linnea

Linnea comes from the Swedish word for 'Twinflower', a nod to the beautiful, delicate flower that shares its name. It's derived from the genus name Linnaea, which honors the renowned Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus. There's a gentle, natural quality to Linnea that evokes images of lush, green landscapes and tranquil forest walks.

In terms of popularity, Linnea made its mark by first appearing in the Top 1000 in 1903, and it enjoyed a steady presence, reaching its best rank at #741 in 1945. It had a notable 14-year run in the Top 1000 from 1942 to 1955. Interestingly, Linnea made a dramatic leap of 1643 spots between 1922 and 1923, though it also experienced a significant drop from #1723 to #3379 within just one year in 1922. As of 2024, Linnea ranks at #1601.

Linnea embodies a classic and timeless charm, with a personality that feels both gentle and grounded. It carries a connection to nature, making it a lovely choice for those who appreciate the simplicity and beauty of the natural world. Whether you're drawn to its historical roots or its serene vibe, Linnea offers a sense of enduring elegance.