Linvel — boys' name
33 babies named Linvel in U.S. Social Security records since 1921, with the highest year being 1937. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
33 boys have been named Linvel since 1921, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1939.
- 33
- total births
- 1921–1939
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 70%
- born in that decade
70% of everyone ever named Linvel was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Linvel in 1937 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Linvel
The Social Security Administration has registered 33 babies named Linvel between 1921 and 1939, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Linvel currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1939. The name reached its historical peak in 1937, when 7 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Linvel performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 23 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Linvel shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Linvel 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 33 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.
Linvel at a glance
Last recorded 1939Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Linvel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1939–1921
- Peak year (1937)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1939.
33 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1937 with 7 births in a single year.
Linvel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1930s
- 23 births that decade — 70% of Linvel's all-time total
Linvel decade highlights
- Peak decade 23 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1930s was Linvel's strongest decade
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 70% of all-time use.
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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, 1921–1939 (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.