Entry № 5951 · English origin

Linden Linden — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ LIN-den /
Gender
Girl
Origin
English
Meaning
"Linden tree (Berlin's Unter den Linden)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Medieval (Germanic)

A name that means "linden tree (berlin's unter den linden)".

Linden is from the Old English lind and Old High German linta — the linden tree (also known as lime tree or basswood).

Linden tree (Berlin's Unter den Linden) — a English name.

The name in its native script.

Linden
Transliteration
Linden
Pronunciation
/ ˈlɪn.dən /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Linden stands.

Linden does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Lindens before her.

Real people

In fiction
Unter den Linden
Berlin boulevard since 1647.

Names connected to Linden.

The number behind Linden.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Linden reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.