How Many People Are Named Linna?
An estimated 523 people in the United States have the first name Linna. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 42 years old, and Linna peaked in popularity in 1950 with 20 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Linna as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Linna paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
523
About 1 in 655,362 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
42
years old
Peak Year
1950
20 births
Total Registered
876
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Linna
Linna is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 876 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Linna as a female name
Ranked #9,274 in 2024
11 female births in 2024
Peak: 1950 (20 births)
Linna: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Linna span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 101 babies were registered. While Linna is less common than at its peak in the 1980s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Linna by Decade
How has Linna tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Linna by State
Linna + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Linna as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Linna
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Linna: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Linna?
We estimate approximately 523 people named Linna are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 655,362 Americans share this first name.
Is Linna a common name?
Linna is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 876 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Linna most popular?
Linna reached peak popularity in 1950, when 20 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Linna is approximately 42 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Linna a female name?
Linna is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Linna Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Linna Smith, Linna Johnson, Linna Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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