Linda

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Greek

Meaning

Linda is an English feminine given name that has been widespread in the English-speaking world since the end of the nineteenth century.

From Wikipedia

Linda first appears in the data in 1943 and has been recorded in 66 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1984 with 1,486 babies (rank #1 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Linda

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Linda yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

31,333
Total babies (all years)
66
Years in the data
1,486
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19431#44
19441#81
19451#241
195297#155
195391#165
1954115#137
1955130#127
1956159#111
1957148#119
1958162#112
1959225#86
1960262#71
1961330#59
1962414#45
1963478#39
1964489#39
1965616#31
1966550#33
1967624#28
1968700#30
1969857#26
1970796#28
1971716#28
1972708#28
1973658#24
1974720#18
1975759#12
1976902#8
1977899#7
19781,025#4
19791,115#3
19801,129#3
19811,248#3
19821,230#2
19831,361#2
19841,486#1
19851,353#2
19861,187#2
1987991#3
1988895#6
1989822#6
1990704#8
1991604#15
1992521#19
1993446#24
1994415#31
1995315#48
1996252#64
1997248#61
1998229#69
1999161#105
2000178#95
2001151#112
2002111#144
2003109#145
200485#182
200566#208
200656#240
200734#336
200844#274
200943#276
201027#374
201127#352
201224#375
201310#610
201423#374