Linc vs Linwood

Side-by-side comparison of Linc and Linwood - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Linc

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Name B

Linwood

Boy name · Rank #6838

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Metric Linc Linwood
Current Rank Unranked #6838
Total Births (all years) 199 12,776
Peak Year 1964 1948
Peak Year Births 21 276
Peak Decade 1960s 1950s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1956 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Linc Linwood
1880s - 61
1890s - 114
1900s - 195
1910s - 1,094
1920s - 1,813
1930s - 1,679
1940s - 2,254
1950s 5 2,316
1960s 83 1,398
1970s 67 805
1980s - 480
1990s 11 276
2000s - 147
2010s - 91
2020s 33 53

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Linc Linwood
2014 - 10
2015 - 13
2016 - 8
2017 - 9
2018 - 12
2019 - 6
2020 8 11
2021 10 16
2022 6 8
2023 9 6
2024 - 12

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1956–2023.

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