Linn

Girl · recorded 1930–2005

  • 2005last recorded
  • 1956best year

Most popular in 1956.

Last recorded in 2005. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1930

0132519301949196819862005

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 54 recorded years as a table
Linn, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19304
19325
19397
19404
19417
194211
19439
19447
194511
194611
194710
194819
194917
195014
19519
195219
195314
195417
195518
195625
195710
195813
195918
196016
196114
196211
196311
19649
196511
196611
19677
19687
19699
19707
19717
19723
19743
19755
19768
19778
19787
19796
19814
19826
19844
19854
19873
19884
19903
19923
19943
19973
20033
20053

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Linn isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2005
5
Rank in 2005
#16,462
How rare
1 in 369,568 girls
Since 1930
844

Linn was last recorded in 2005. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1956, at 25 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Linn doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.