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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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Linde

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph47%
  2. Alfreda53%
  3. Hal57%
  4. Georgette57%
  5. Dirk58%
  6. Lourdes58%
  7. Terrie59%
  8. Kennith62%
  9. Denis62%
  10. Denny62%

Love potential for Linde

Bottom 10

  1. Hal42%
  2. Dirk42%
  3. Curt43%
  4. Terese44%
  5. Phil44%
  6. Denis45%
  7. Denny45%
  8. Ike47%
  9. Von49%
  10. Lon49%

Professional potential for Linde

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Dwain94%
  3. Rob94%
  4. Mimi94%
  5. Rogers94%
  6. Jerrold94%
  7. Carolann92%
  8. Ernestina92%
  9. Karan91%
  10. Art89%

Crush potential for Linde

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph43%
  2. Alfreda45%
  3. Terrie52%
  4. Linwood52%
  5. Denny54%
  6. Denis54%
  7. Phil54%
  8. Hal54%
  9. Lourdes55%
  10. Jeanie56%
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