Linna — #8936 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Linna

The Social Security Administration has registered 876 babies named Linna between 1880 and 2024, spanning 145 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Linna currently holds the #8936 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1950, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Linna performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 101 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Linna shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 24 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Linna in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Linna 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 876 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.