Boys' name · since 1913

Linard

Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 235 babies named Linard, peaking in 1919. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

235
total births
1913–1984
years on record
1920s
peak decade
28%
born in that decade

235 boys have been named Linard since 1913, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Linard recorded 235 times among boys since 1913, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1984.

  • 235 total births
  • 1913–1984 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 28% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

235 boys have been named Linard since 1913, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1984.

235
total births
1913–1984
years on record
1920s
peak decade
28%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

28% of everyone ever named Linard was born in this single decade.

1919
Single peak year

13 babies were named Linard in 1919 - its busiest year on record.

Linard's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Linard's full recorded timeline at 1935, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1913, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1919 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Linard at a glance

Last recorded 1984

Total births

235

Since 1913

72 years of records

Peak year

1919

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1984

Active since

1913

Recorded for 72 years

Last year on file: 1984

Linard popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1984

Last recorded 1984
Peak year (1919)
13
Annual births at peak, across 72 years of records
468101214 19131922192719331938194919651984 5

Linard by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Linard's strongest decade.

66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.

Linard births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 66 births (28% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Linard?
235 babies have been named Linard since 1913. It was last recorded in 1984. The peak year was 1919 with 13 births.
When was Linard most popular?
Linard was most popular in the 1920s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
How long has the name Linard been used?
Linard has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 72 years of data through 1984.
What names are similar to Linard?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lincoln, Linwood, Lindsey, Linus, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Linard's data

  • Linard's decade-level peak was the 1920s (66 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1913–1984 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Linard: Baby Name Since 1913 - 235 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/linard. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Linard draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.