Western numerology
Number 3 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Name profile
Linus at a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Greek Old French
- Western numerology
- 3
- Indian numerology
- 9
- Characters
- 5
- Popular
- 172 family views
Number meaning for Linus
Indian numerology
Number 9 insight
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
What does Linus mean?
Linus is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with Greek, Old French context. Its meaning is recorded as: Flaxen haired Net A Christian companion to Paul in Rome; flaxen-haired
This meaning has been cleaned for a parent-friendly reading.
Similar names
Names like Linus
Lina
Girl
Indian
Absorbed, Engrossed; Derived from ending of Carolina; Devoted; Devoted one; Diminutive of Carolina: Strong A latinized form of Caroline Famous bearer: the American states of North and South Carolina were named after British king Charles I; Light; Palm tree; Pure; tender
147 family views
Lisa
Girl
Indian
consecrated to God; Dedicated to God; Devoted to God; Diminutive of Elizabeth: From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction Also, the lilly flower; Diminutive of Elizabeth: Oath of God My God is bountiful Lisa is often used as an independent first name
151 family views
Helenus
Boy
Greek
Son of Priam; 'The History of Troilus and Cressida' King Priam's son
155 family views
Lisandra
Girl
English
Defender of mankind Feminine of Alexander; Defender of mankind Feminine of Alexander Liberator Feminine of Lysander
125 family views
Lisbeth
Girl
Greek
Diminutive of Elizabeth: From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction Also, the lilly flower
104 family views
Lise
Unisex
French
Abbreviation of Elisabeth 'My God is bountiful; Danish form of Elizabeth; Devoted to God; God of plenty; Salmon's head rising above water (Miwok); Variant of Elizabeth: From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction
139 family views
Lisette
Girl
German
Devoted to God; Variant of Elizabeth: From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction
161 family views
Brother names
Brothers for Linus
Helenus
Boy
Greek
Son of Priam; 'The History of Troilus and Cressida' King Priam's son
155 family views
Sister names
Sisters for Linus
Lina
Girl
Indian
Absorbed, Engrossed; Derived from ending of Carolina; Devoted; Devoted one; Diminutive of Carolina: Strong A latinized form of Caroline Famous bearer: the American states of North and South Carolina were named after British king Charles I; Light; Palm tree; Pure; tender
147 family views
Lisa
Girl
Indian
consecrated to God; Dedicated to God; Devoted to God; Diminutive of Elizabeth: From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction Also, the lilly flower; Diminutive of Elizabeth: Oath of God My God is bountiful Lisa is often used as an independent first name
151 family views
Lisandra
Girl
English
Defender of mankind Feminine of Alexander; Defender of mankind Feminine of Alexander Liberator Feminine of Lysander
125 family views
Lisbeth
Girl
Greek
Diminutive of Elizabeth: From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction Also, the lilly flower
104 family views
Lise
Unisex
French
Abbreviation of Elisabeth 'My God is bountiful; Danish form of Elizabeth; Devoted to God; God of plenty; Salmon's head rising above water (Miwok); Variant of Elizabeth: From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction
139 family views
Lisette
Girl
German
Devoted to God; Variant of Elizabeth: From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction
161 family views
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