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Linnéa (F)>

Linnéa (female)

Diminutive(s):Nea (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Swedish, sometimes without the accent: Linnea.

The name was coined in the 19th century in honour of the famous 18th century Swedish botanist Carl von Linné, known by his Latin name Linnaeus.