Linah
Meaning of Linah
The name Linah is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl. Pronounced as LY-nuh (/ˈlaɪnə/), this name has a melodic and gentle sound. It is often considered a variation of the name Lina, which has roots in multiple cultures, including Arabic, where it means "tender" or "delicate." The name Linah carries an air of elegance and simplicity, making it an appealing option for parents seeking something both classic and distinctive. Despite its charm, Linah remains quite rare in the United States, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 9 newborns per year over the past two decades. This rarity ensures that your child will have a name that stands out while still being easy to pronounce and spell.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as LY-nuh (/ˈlaɪnə/)
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Notable People Named Linah
| Linah Kelebogile Mohohlo was a prominent Botswana banker and university chancellor, serving as the first female Governor of the Bank of Botswana and the first female Chancellor of the University of Botswana. |
