Linnell vs Linda

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

Name A

Linnell

Girl name

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Name B

Linda

Girl name · Rank #835

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Metric Linnell Linda
Current Rank Unranked #835
Total Births (all years) 86 1,454,832
Peak Year 1948 1947
Peak Year Births 9 99,693
Peak Decade 1950ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1911 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Linnell Linda
1880ss — 493
1890ss — 872
1900ss — 996
1910ss 5 2,395
1920ss — 4,455
1930ss — 29,358
1940ss 29 531,658
1950ss 40 564,363
1960ss — 225,445
1970ss 7 45,899
1980ss — 22,824
1990ss 5 12,815
2000ss — 7,218
2010ss — 4,383
2020ss — 1,658

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Linnell Linda
2014 — 475
2015 — 429
2016 — 443
2017 — 409
2018 — 398
2019 — 362
2020 — 334
2021 — 327
2022 — 352
2023 — 324
2024 — 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, 1911–1995.

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