Linus

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    Origin:
  • Latin: Flax; Linus is the Latin form of the Greek name Linos. In Greek legend, Linos was the son of the god Apollo and a music teacher to Heracles. Today, parents and kids will recognize Linus as the blanket-carrying Peanuts character.
Popularity:
How popular is Linus? Here's how many babies were named Linus over time, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Famous Namesakes:
Chemist Linus Pauling
Syllables:
2
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