Linville vs Linwood

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

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Linville

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Linwood

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Metric Linville Linwood
Current Rank Unranked #6838
Total Births (all years) 407 12,776
Peak Year 1942 1948
Peak Year Births 19 276
Peak Decade 1940s 1950s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Linville Linwood
1880s - 61
1890s - 114
1900s - 195
1910s 28 1,094
1920s 97 1,813
1930s 73 1,679
1940s 109 2,254
1950s 66 2,316
1960s 23 1,398
1970s 6 805
1980s 5 480
1990s - 276
2000s - 147
2010s - 91
2020s - 53

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Linville Linwood
2014 - 10
2015 - 13
2016 - 8
2017 - 9
2018 - 12
2019 - 6
2020 - 11
2021 - 16
2022 - 8
2023 - 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, 1916–1980.

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