Lindia — girls' name
438 babies named Lindia in U.S. Social Security records since 1940, with the highest year being 1947. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
42% of everyone ever named Lindia was born in this single decade.
24 babies were named Lindia in 1947 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Lindia
The Social Security Administration has registered 438 babies named Lindia between 1940 and 1990, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lindia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1990. The name reached its historical peak in 1947, when 24 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Lindia performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 186 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Lindia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Kentucky, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Lindia in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Lindia 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 438 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.
Lindia at a glance
Last recorded 1990Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Lindia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1940
- Peak year (1947)
- 24
- Annual births at peak — across 51 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1990.
438 total births across 51 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1947 with 24 births in a single year.
Lindia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- 186 births that decade — 42% of Lindia's all-time total
Lindia decade highlights
- Peak decade 186 births
- Runner-up 149 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1950s was Lindia's strongest decade
186 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 42% of all-time use.
Lindia by state
Where Lindia concentrates geographically — total births since 1940
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Kentucky | | 5 | 1.1% |
5 of 438 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Kentucky 1.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Kentucky accounts for 1.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1940–1990 (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.