Line

French, feminine variation of Charles
"free man"

Line Origin and Meaning

The name Line is a girl's name of German origin.

Line is a feminine name with multiple origins and pronunciations. In Scandinavian countries, particularly Norway and Denmark, it's pronounced 'LEE-neh' and often serves as a diminutive of names like Caroline, Karoline, or Oline. In French contexts, Line (pronounced 'LEEN') may be a short form of names ending in '-line' like Adeline or Jacqueline. The name is characterized by its simplicity and minimalist charm. Line has a modern, sleek quality while maintaining connections to traditional naming patterns. Though relatively uncommon internationally, it enjoys moderate popularity in Nordic countries. The name's brevity makes it distinctive in an era of longer names, offering a refreshing simplicity with cross-cultural appeal.

Popularity of the name Line

Famous People Named Line

  • Line Dissing Karred Larsen
    Danish pop singer
  • Aline Simone "Line" Noro
    French actress
  • Line Arlien
    Søborg, Danish actress and director
  • Line Horntveth
    Norwegian musician of band Jaga Jazzist
  • Jacqueline "Line" Renaud
    French singer and actress
  • Saseline "Line" Sørensen
    Danish singer of girl group S.O.A.P.
  • Line Kruuse
    Miss Denmark World 2007
  • Line Monty
    Algerian singer
  • Line Van Wambeke
    birth name of Lyne Renée, Belgian actress
  • Line Luplau
    Danish suffragist
  • Line Haddad
    French,Israeli pair skater