How Many People Are Named Linda?
Curious about how common the name Linda is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 1,458,588 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Linda.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 226 people has this name.
This classification places Linda in the Common category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Linda
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Common
Probability: 1 in 226 people
Total Count
1,458,588
Top 1%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Male
Age Information
Average Age: 72
- Young (<30) 16,230
- Adult (30–60) 129,557
- Old (>60) 1,312,801
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alaska 1,476
- Alabama 30,332
- Arkansas 20,358
- Arizona 8,907
- California 115,205
- Colorado 13,768
- Connecticut 17,659
- DC 9,136
- Delaware 3,098
- Florida 31,880
- Georgia 35,693
- Hawaii 3,113
- Iowa 25,000
- Idaho 5,843
- Illinois 78,584
- Indiana 40,189
- Kansas 17,476
- Kentucky 30,845
- Louisiana 26,525
- Massachusetts 40,714
- Maryland 21,450
- Maine 8,659
- Michigan 64,463
- Minnesota 25,290
- Missouri 38,355
- Mississippi 22,264
- Montana 5,320
- North Carolina 44,053
- North Dakota 5,237
- Nebraska 12,225
- New Hampshire 5,107
- New Jersey 40,878
- New Mexico 6,373
- Nevada 1,968
- New York 114,357
- Ohio 79,505
- Oklahoma 22,912
- Oregon 14,133
- Pennsylvania 89,207
- Rhode Island 7,135
- South Carolina 20,946
- South Dakota 5,698
- Tennessee 36,383
- Texas 84,209
- Utah 7,482
- Virginia 32,545
- Vermont 3,504
- Washington 22,764
- Wisconsin 29,988
- West Virginia 20,707
- Wyoming 2,627
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Linda?
Approximately 1,458,588 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Linda, based on statistical analysis.
Is Linda a rare name?
Linda is considered Common when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.