How Many People Are Named Linnaea?
An estimated 212 people in the United States have the first name Linnaea. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Linnaea peaked in popularity in 2018 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Linnaea 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 Linnaea paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
212
About 1 in 1,616,766 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2018
16 births
Total Registered
215
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Linnaea
Linnaea is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 215 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Linnaea as a female name
Ranked #11,681 in 2024
8 female births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (16 births)
Linnaea: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Linnaea span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 100 babies were registered. While Linnaea is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Linnaea by Decade
How has Linnaea 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.
Linnaea + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Linnaea as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Linnaea: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Linnaea?
We estimate approximately 212 people named Linnaea 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 1,616,766 Americans share this first name.
Is Linnaea a common name?
Linnaea is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 215 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Linnaea most popular?
Linnaea reached peak popularity in 2018, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Linnaea is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Linnaea a female name?
Linnaea is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Linnaea Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Linnaea Smith, Linnaea Johnson, Linnaea 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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