How Many People Are Named Linnea?

Complete statistics for the name Linnea in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Linnea
Very Rare
9,793
Estimated People
1 in 33,698
1 in X Americans
2015
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
9,793 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 45

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Arizona 31
California 1,140
Colorado 102
Connecticut 67
Florida 68
Georgia 5
Iowa 17
Illinois 941
Indiana 5
Massachusetts 278
Maryland 103
Michigan 345
Minnesota 917
Missouri 5
Montana 6
North Carolina 21
New Jersey 33
Nevada 5
New York 304
Ohio 37
Oregon 96
Pennsylvania 101
Texas 91
Utah 18
Virginia 22
Washington 482
Wisconsin 159
West Virginia 6
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 33.3%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Linnea

How Many People Have the Name Linnea in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 9,793 people in the United States currently share the name Linnea. That works out to roughly 1 in every 33,698 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Linnea a Common or Rare Name?

Linnea is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Linnea Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Linnea are covered in full on the Linnea name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Linnea Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Linnea in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Linnea is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Linnea Most Popular?

The name Linnea reached peak popularity in 2015, with 177 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Linnea Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Linnea across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Linnea?

Approximately 9,793 people in the United States share the name Linnea, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Linnea a rare name?

Linnea is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 33,698 Americans has this name.

What does the name Linnea mean?

The meaning and origin of Linnea is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Linnea more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Linnea are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Linnea most popular?

The name Linnea reached its peak in 2015, with 177 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People9,793
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 33,698
GenderFemale
Avg Age45
Peak Year2015
Male %0%
Female %100%

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