Linh vs Linda

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

Name A

Linh

Girl name · Rank #8067

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Name B

Linda

Girl name · Rank #835

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Metric Linh Linda
Current Rank #8067 #835
Total Births (all years) 1,503 1,454,832
Peak Year 1984 1947
Peak Year Births 64 99,693
Peak Decade 1980ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1975 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Linh Linda
1880ss — 493
1890ss — 872
1900ss — 996
1910ss — 2,395
1920ss — 4,455
1930ss — 29,358
1940ss — 531,658
1950ss — 564,363
1960ss — 225,445
1970ss 64 45,899
1980ss 558 22,824
1990ss 420 12,815
2000ss 218 7,218
2010ss 183 4,383
2020ss 60 1,658

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Linh Linda
2014 27 475
2015 12 429
2016 16 443
2017 14 409
2018 20 398
2019 12 362
2020 15 334
2021 14 327
2022 13 352
2023 5 324
2024 13 321

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, 1975–2024.

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