How Many People Are Named Linde?

Complete statistics for the name Linde: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Linde
Very Rare
German

Linde means 'lime tree' in German, making it a nature-inspired choice. Only 391 people named Linde live in the US today, which is just 1 in 844,331 Americans. The majority of Linde's are over 60, giving the name an older-generation feel.

~2,675
Living in US
1 in 123,906
Americans
1957
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Lime tree
🌐
Origin
German
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Calm Resilient
8
Life Path Number

Traditionally, the life path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

6,582
Worldwide Bearers
#80,739
Global Rank
🇳🇱 Netherlands
1,795
🇩🇪 Germany
1,124
🇺🇸 United States
971
🇧🇪 Belgium
470
🇪🇬 Egypt
455
🇦🇹 Austria
401
🇵🇭 Philippines
264
🇿🇦 South Africa
239
🇮🇩 Indonesia
151
🇹🇼 Taiwan
133

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
391 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 57
25
Would be under 30 (6%)
205
Would be 30–60 (46%)
212
Would be over 60 (48%)

All 442 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1957

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
78
Classic Feel
55
Modern Appeal
45
International
95

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Linde Through the Generations

Over the decades, Linde has maintained a steady presence without becoming overly popular. With only 15 births in its peak year of 1957, it's clear that Linde never reached mainstream status. Today, the name remains relatively rare, with most of those bearing it now in their late fifties or older. This trend suggests that while Linde isn't fading away, it also isn't gaining significant traction among younger parents.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 6

✨ Similar Names to Linde

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Linde's German roots

📄 About the Name Linde

How Many People Have the Name Linde?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,675 people in the United States currently share the name Linde. That works out to roughly 1 in every 123,906 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Linde a Common or Rare Name?

Linde is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Linde Mean?

Linde means "lime tree" and comes from German origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Linde in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Linde Most Popular?

The name Linde reached peak popularity in 1957, with 15 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Linde?

Approximately 2,675 people named Linde live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,675. That works out to roughly 1 in 123,906 Americans.

Is Linde a rare name?

Linde is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 123,906 Americans has this name.

What does the name Linde mean?

Linde means "lime tree" and comes from German origins.

Is Linde more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Linde are male and 100% are female.

When was Linde most popular?

Linde peaked in 1957 with 15 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US2,675
All-Time Births2,675
1 in X1 in 123,906
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age57
Peak Year1957
World Rank#80,739
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.