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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

Top 10

  1. Melanie96%
  2. Jaime96%
  3. Rhonda96%
  4. Melinda95%
  5. Tracey95%
  6. Carrie94%
  7. Veronica94%
  8. Dawn94%
  9. Jeremy94%
  10. April93%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Chad53%
  4. Eric58%
  5. Marc60%
  6. Andre61%
  7. Tonya61%
  8. Erik66%
  9. Lance69%
  10. Derrick70%

Love potential for Linde

Top 10

  1. Melissa88%
  2. Melinda87%
  3. Wendy86%
  4. Melanie86%
  5. Stacey85%
  6. Christy85%
  7. Tracey84%
  8. Angela84%
  9. Heidi84%
  10. Amy84%

Bottom 10

  1. Jill43%
  2. Marc44%
  3. Shawn46%
  4. Shane46%
  5. Chad47%
  6. Erik48%
  7. Eric48%
  8. Deanna51%
  9. Darren51%
  10. Derrick56%

Professional potential for Linde

Top 10

  1. Shane92%
  2. Shawn92%
  3. Brent82%
  4. Tonya82%
  5. Stacey81%
  6. Michele80%
  7. Michelle80%
  8. Derrick80%
  9. Jaime79%
  10. Melinda78%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad49%
  2. Jason55%
  3. Darren56%
  4. Heather57%
  5. Tracy59%
  6. April60%
  7. Shannon60%
  8. Tamara61%
  9. Tara62%
  10. Bradley62%

Crush potential for Linde

Top 10

  1. Stacy96%
  2. Melanie96%
  3. Melinda95%
  4. Jennifer95%
  5. Rhonda95%
  6. Dawn93%
  7. Jeremy93%
  8. Heather93%
  9. Wesley92%
  10. Christy92%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn42%
  2. Shane42%
  3. Andre53%
  4. Tonya55%
  5. Eric57%
  6. Marc57%
  7. Erik62%
  8. Jill66%
  9. Katrina67%
  10. Michelle68%
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