Linnie
Peaked at #189 nationally in 1881, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1880, Linnie has been recorded 92% of the time for girls and 8% of the time for boys.
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Linnie — Girls (United States)
RisingPeak rank
#189
in 1881
Current rank
#7785
in 2024
Years tracked
127
1880–2024
Trend
Rising
Tracked since 1880, Linnie reached its peak popularity for girls in 1881, ranking #189 nationally with 65 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 13 years of data, its rank has climbed from #18423 (2011) to #7785 (2024) — a 58% improvement.
As of 2024, Linnie ranks #7785 nationally for girls, with 14 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #7,785 | 14 |
| 2023 | #6,556 | 18 |
| 2022 | #6,599 | 18 |
| 2021 | #10,766 | 9 |
| 2020 | #12,916 | 7 |
| 2019 | #10,175 | 10 |
| 2018 | #12,052 | 8 |
| 2017 | #15,181 | 6 |
Linnie — Boys (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#926
in 1908
Last ranked
#8709
in 1989
Years tracked
75
1890–1989
Trend
Falling
Tracked since 1890, Linnie reached its peak popularity for boys in 1908, ranking #926 nationally with 10 babies given the name that year.
Linnie hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for boys since 1989, when it stood at #8709.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | #8,709 | 5 |
| 1987 | #7,673 | 5 |
| 1981 | #6,881 | 5 |
| 1979 | #6,649 | 5 |
| 1977 | #4,919 | 7 |
| 1976 | #4,725 | 7 |
| 1975 | #4,157 | 8 |
| 1972 | #3,824 | 8 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
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Based on US data — girls' names only.
Common Questions
When was Linnie most popular?
Linnie was most popular in 1881, when it ranked #189 nationally for girls — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Linnie becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently rising; for boys, it's currently falling, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Linnie?
At least 8,695 babies have been recorded with the name Linnie in the US since 1880, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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