Linus
The meaning of Linus comes from the Greek word ‘linos’ which translates to ‘flax’. Pope Linus was Rome’s second bishop, succeeding Saint Peter. Linus of Thrace in Greek mythology was a maestro in music. He is considered the inventor of rhythm and melody and was the first to sing while playing a harp. Linus Carl Pauling has made various contributions to the field of chemistry, and has been awarded with the Nobel Prize twice. Linus is also the name of a character of the 'PEANUTS' comics by Charles Schulz. Matt Damon portrayed the character of Linus Caldwell in the 'Ocean's' movies.
Gender
Boy
Meaning
flax
Origin
Greek
Numerology
L is for luxury, the luxury of your smile.
I is for ideals, no higher!
N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.
U is for useful, always to others.
S is for sweet, your pleasing way.
Lucky
Linus lucky number is 3.
The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!
Famous People Named Linus
- Linus second Pope
- Linus Yale Sr. (1797,1858), American inventor; manufacturer of locks
- Linus Yale Jr. (1821,1868), American mechanical engineer
- Linus William Roache (born 1964) English actor
- Linus Torvalds (born 1969) Finnish,American software engineer
Linus in Pop Culture
- Linus Larrabee character in film "Sabrina"
- Linus Van Pelt character in the "Peanuts" comic strip and films
- Linus character in film "Sharkboy And Lavagirl"
- Linus Caldwell character in the Ocean's 11 films
- Linus son of Apollo in Greek mythology
