How Many People Are Named Linna?

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

Linna
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Linna is a very rare female name, with only 562 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 587,563 Americans. The majority of those named Linna are over 60, giving the name a decidedly older-generation feel.

~276
Living in US
1 in 1,200,903
Americans
1950
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Ayla
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Mysterious Strong Classic
5
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 5 are known for their adaptability and love of freedom.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

9,472
Worldwide Bearers
#63,541
Global Rank
🇮🇩 Indonesia
2,355
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
1,719
🇺🇸 United States
968
🇺🇬 Uganda
674
🇹🇿 Tanzania
484
🇹🇭 Thailand
446
🇨🇳 China
404
🇮🇳 India
379
🇬🇭 Ghana
225
🇨🇩 DR Congo
199

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
562 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 65
177
Would be under 30 (20%)
202
Would be 30–60 (23%)
492
Would be over 60 (56%)

All 871 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: 1950

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
86
Classic Feel
72
Modern Appeal
38
International
96

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

📜 Linna Through the Generations

Linna has been a stable presence in the United States since its peak in 1950 when 20 babies were given this name. Today, there are 562 people named Linna living in the country, with a significant portion being over 60 years old. This age distribution suggests that while the name remains popular among older generations, it's less commonly chosen for newborns.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 24

✨ Similar Names to Linna

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Linna's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Linna

How Many People Have the Name Linna?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 276 people in the United States currently share the name Linna. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,200,903 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Linna a Common or Rare Name?

Linna 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 Linna Mean?

Linna means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Linna Most Popular?

The name Linna reached peak popularity in 1950, with 20 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 Linna?

Approximately 276 people named Linna live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 276. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,200,903 Americans.

Is Linna a rare name?

Linna is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,200,903 Americans has this name.

What does the name Linna mean?

Linna means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Linna more male or female?

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

When was Linna most popular?

Linna peaked in 1950 with 20 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 US276
All-Time Births276
1 in X1 in 1,200,903
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age65
Peak Year1950
World Rank#63,541
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.