Linton vs Linwood

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

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Linton

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Linwood

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Metric Linton Linwood
Current Rank Unranked #6838
Total Births (all years) 2,360 12,776
Peak Year 1922 1948
Peak Year Births 50 276
Peak Decade 1940s 1950s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1883 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Linton Linwood
1880s 33 61
1890s 28 114
1900s 36 195
1910s 231 1,094
1920s 358 1,813
1930s 301 1,679
1940s 365 2,254
1950s 308 2,316
1960s 212 1,398
1970s 153 805
1980s 141 480
1990s 79 276
2000s 48 147
2010s 56 91
2020s 11 53

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Linton Linwood
2014 - 10
2015 6 13
2016 6 8
2017 8 9
2018 - 12
2019 8 6
2020 5 11
2021 - 16
2022 - 8
2023 6 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, 1883–2023.

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