Linas — boys' name

What the Data Says About Linas

The Social Security Administration has registered 117 babies named Linas between 1951 and 1971, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Linas currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1971. The name reached its historical peak in 1957, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Linas performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 60 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Linas shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 33 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Linas in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Linas 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 117 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.