Bilinda — girls' name
47 babies named Bilinda in U.S. Social Security records since 1951, with the highest year being 1961. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
51% of everyone ever named Bilinda was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Bilinda in 1961 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Bilinda
The Social Security Administration has registered 47 babies named Bilinda between 1951 and 1978, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Bilinda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1978. The name reached its historical peak in 1961, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Bilinda performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 24 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Bilinda shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Bilinda in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 47 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Bilinda at a glance
Last recorded 1978Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Bilinda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1951
- Peak year (1961)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1978.
47 total births across 28 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1961 with 8 births in a single year.
Bilinda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 24 births that decade — 51% of Bilinda's all-time total
Bilinda decade highlights
- Peak decade 24 births
- Runner-up 12 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1960s was Bilinda's strongest decade
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 51% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1951–1978 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.