Total births
57
Boys' name · since 1915
Lindo
Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 57 babies named Lindo, peaking in 1926. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 57
- total births
- 1915–1959
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
Lindo is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 57 have been recorded since 1915.
Lindo has 57 recorded births among boys since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1959.
- 57 total births
- 1915–1959 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
57 boys have been named Lindo since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1959.
- 57
- total births
- 1915–1959
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Lindo was born in this single decade.
1926
Single peak year
7 babies were named Lindo in 1926 - its busiest year on record.
Lindo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lindo splits its recorded history at 1923: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1915 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1926 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lindo at a glance
Last recorded 1959Peak year
1926
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1915
Lindo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1959
- Peak year (1926)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Lindo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Lindo's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Lindo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
22 births
- 1920s
1920s
30 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 30 births (53% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lindo? ▼
Lindo has been given to 57 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1959. 7 babies were born in 1926, its single highest year.
When was Lindo most popular? ▼
Lindo was most popular in the 1920s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
How long has the name Lindo been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Lindo since 1915 -- 45 years through the most recent 1959 data.
What names are similar to Lindo? ▼
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 Lindo's data
- Lindo's decade-level peak was the 1920s (30 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- 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.
Keep exploring Lindo
Nearby Names Like Lindo
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lindo
Lincoln Boy
#73 104,918 births
Linwood Boy
#6838 12,776 births
Lindsey Boy
#9901 7,735 births
Linus Boy
#1423 5,342 births
Lindsay Boy
5,136 births
Compare Lindo side by side: Lindo vs Lincoln Lindo vs Linwood Lindo vs Lindsey
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1915–1959 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lindo: Baby Name Since 1915 - 57 Births, Peak 1926." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lindo. 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 Lindo 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.