How Many People Are Named Linvel?
An estimated 6 people in the United States have the first name Linvel. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 86 years old, and Linvel peaked in popularity in 1937 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Linvel 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 Linvel paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 86, Linvel is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1950.
- Linvel is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
6
About 1 in 57,125,723 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
86
years old
Peak Year
1937
7 births
Total Registered
33
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Linvel
Linvel is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 33 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Linvel as a male name
Ranked #3,769 in 1939
5 male births in 1939
Peak: 1937 (7 births)
Linvel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Linvel span from the 1920s to the 1930s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1930s, when 23 babies were registered. Linvel remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Linvel by Decade
How has Linvel 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.
Linvel + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Linvel as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Linvel
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Linvel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Linvel?
We estimate approximately 6 people named Linvel 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 57,125,723 Americans share this first name.
Is Linvel a common name?
Linvel is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 22.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 33 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Linvel most popular?
Linvel reached peak popularity in 1937, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Linvel is approximately 86 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Linvel a male name?
Linvel is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Linvel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Linvel Smith, Linvel Johnson, Linvel 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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