Total births
166
Girls' name · since 1993
Lineth
Lineth has 166 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #16054
- among girls today
- 166
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 9%
- more common than other girls
166 babies have been named Lineth since 1993, making it today's #16054 girls' name.
Lineth has 166 recorded births among girls since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16054 as of the latest data, more common than 9% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2024.
- #16054 among girls today
- 166 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
- 9% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Lineth is currently the #16054 girls' name in America, more common than 9% of girls - 166 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #16054
- among girls today
- 166
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 9%
- more common than other girls
Lineth vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16054
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 9% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Lineth was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
13 babies were named Lineth in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Lineth compares
166 33th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Lineth's all-time total is 57% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lineth | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 166 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 48 | 19,840 |
Lineth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lineth's full recorded timeline at 2010, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lineth at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#16,054
Active since
1993
Lineth popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2024
- Peak year (2010)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Lineth by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Lineth's strongest decade.
70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Lineth births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
70 births
- 2010s
2010s
66 births
- 2020s 20
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 70 births (42% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lineth? ▼
166 babies have been named Lineth since 1993. It currently ranks #16054 among girls. The peak year was 2010 with 13 births.
When was Lineth most popular? ▼
Lineth was most popular in the 2000s decade with 70 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Lineth been used? ▼
Lineth has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 32 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Lineth? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Linda, Lindsey, Lindsay, Lina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Lineth's data
- Lineth's decade-level peak was the 2000s (70 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2020s -- 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 Lineth
Nearby Names Like Lineth
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lineth
Linda Girl
#836 1,455,143 births
Lindsey Girl
#1284 157,551 births
Lindsay Girl
#1984 130,365 births
Lina Girl
#565 19,489 births
Linnea Girl
#1601 9,944 births
Compare Lineth side by side: Lineth vs Linda Lineth vs Lindsey Lineth vs Lindsay
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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, 1993–2024 (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. "Lineth: #16054 Girls' Name - 166 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lineth. 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 Lineth 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.