Name:
Lin
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Chinese
Meaning:
Lin originates in Chinese language and means "from the forest". Initially, it was used as a surname and as a surname it functions until today, the famous bearer being Jeremy Lin, an American basketball player. Currently, it can also be used as both feminine and masculine given names.
Pronunciation:
LIN
The Five Elements:
Wood
Also Spelled Like...:
Lim
Linda