Linnet
#21,987 most common girls' name of all time · #35,859 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1947–2007
Rank among girls
#21,987
Rank overall
#35,859 of 105,966
First appeared
1947
Years on the list
21 of 146
All-time
135
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1967 #3,962
Best rank
#3,962 1967
Girls
Boys
peak 12/yr
Linnet first appears in 1947. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,971 |
| 2003 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,114 |
| 1994 | 5 | — | 5 | #13,800 |
| 1993 | 5 | — | 5 | #13,853 |
| 1980 | 9 | — | 9 | #7,001 |
| 1979 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,310 |
| 1978 | 5 | — | 5 | #10,162 |
| 1976 | 5 | — | 5 | #9,750 |
| 1975 | 7 | — | 7 | #7,457 |
| 1972 | 5 | — | 5 | #8,718 |
| 1970 | 6 | — | 6 | #7,437 |
| 1967 | 12 | — | 12 | #3,962 |
| 1966 | 9 | — | 9 | #4,718 |
| 1965 | 5 | — | 5 | #7,018 |
| 1963 | 8 | — | 8 | #5,145 |
| 1961 | 9 | — | 9 | #4,790 |
| 1957 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,233 |
| 1956 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,777 |
| 1954 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,347 |
| 1948 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,182 |
| 1947 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,036 |