Linek

German

"brave lion"

Linek Origin and Meaning

The name Linek is a boy's name.

Linek is an uncommon masculine name with possible Slavic origins, potentially derived from Slavic elements or as a diminutive form of names containing 'lin' or 'line.' It may also have Czech or Polish connections, possibly related to the surname Lineck. The name has a strong, concise sound with its single-syllable structure and distinctive 'k' ending, giving it a modern, somewhat technical feel. Linek has remained extremely rare in English-speaking countries, appealing to parents seeking a truly unique option with an international flair. The name's brevity makes it practical and memorable, while its unfamiliarity allows a child to define it on their own terms without preconceptions or common associations.