How Many People Are Named Linda Harris?
There are approximately 1,969 people named Linda Harris living in the United States today. That makes this name combination common, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 174,075 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Linda with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Harris. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
1,969
1 in 174,075 Americans
Combination Rarity
Common
First Name
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Last Name
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Linda: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Linda. The peak year was 1947 with 99,909 births. The average person named Linda today is 70 years old.
Ancestry of the Harris Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Harris, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Linda" has an estimated frequency of 0.271% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Harris" appears at a rate of 211.63 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1,969 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Linda Harris: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Linda Harris?
We estimate approximately 1,969 people named Linda Harris are alive in the United States today. The first name Linda is shared by 930,356 Americans, and the surname Harris is shared by 710,851.
How rare is the name Linda Harris?
This name combination is classified as Common, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 174,075 Americans. The first name Linda is very common and the surname Harris is very common.
Is Linda a male or female name?
Linda is predominantly female, with 0.3% of bearers being male and 99.7% female. It peaked in popularity in 1947 and the average bearer today is 70 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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