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Linde

Girl Name day: April 16 In French: Roseline
Linde is a short form of Rosalind: on birth records it is written Rosalind (26,362 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Rosalind page.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: tender horse (Germanic), folk-etymologized as 'beautiful rose'.
From Germanic 'hros' (horse) + 'lind' (soft, tender); later reinterpreted through Latin 'rosa linda' (pretty rose).

Name day for Linde

April 16

Why this day? Linde is a short form of Rosalind, and shares its name day.

Linde is celebrated in the United States on April 16.

The story of the name Linde

Linde is a short form of Rosalind. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — tender horse (Germanic), folk-etymologized as 'beautiful rose', and shares its name day, April 16.

On birth records, Linde is rarely written as such: the Lindes are Rosalinds (26,362 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Rosalind page.

Frequently asked questions about Linde

What does Linde mean?

Linde is a short form of Rosalind, which means tender horse (Germanic), folk-etymologized as 'beautiful rose'.

When is Linde's name day?

April 16, together with Rosalind: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Linde a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Rosalind.

Linde's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

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Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Linde

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Bertie46%
  3. Madge59%
  4. Edythe59%
  5. Petra60%
  6. Manuela60%
  7. Berta60%
  8. Dorcas62%
  9. Gussie62%
  10. Arline63%

Love potential for Linde

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie44%
  2. Erna45%
  3. Edythe45%
  4. Leonor47%
  5. Wilhelmina50%
  6. Jannie52%
  7. Leone52%
  8. Augusta53%
  9. Una55%
  10. Lulu56%

Professional potential for Linde

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor47%
  2. Idella49%
  3. Lulu53%
  4. Roxie53%
  5. Tillie54%
  6. Letha57%
  7. Kattie59%
  8. Rubye59%
  9. Lovie59%
  10. Birdie59%

Crush potential for Linde

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Gussie50%
  4. Edythe52%
  5. Una53%
  6. Ardith54%
  7. Arline54%
  8. Orpha54%
  9. Earnestine55%
  10. Neva55%
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