Linkin — #1770 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Linkin

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,082 babies named Linkin between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Linkin currently holds the #1770 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 191 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Linkin performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 1,111 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Linkin shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 141 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Utah. In total, SSA state-level files list Linkin in 23 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Linkin 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 2,082 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.