Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Linnie*

#1,784 most common girls' name of all time · #3,057 across all names · 8% male / 92% female · used 1880–2025 · notable crossover

Rank among girls
#1,784
Rank overall
#3,057 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
128 of 146
All-time
8,709
Since 2016
104
Peak year
1921 #528
Best rank
#189 1881
Girls Boys peak 191/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Linnie is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 14 14 #7,491
2024 14 14 #7,595
2023 18 18 #6,409
2022 18 18 #6,464
2021 9 9 #10,293
2020 7 7 #12,144
2019 10 10 #9,737
2018 8 8 #11,428
2017 6 6 #14,126
2015 8 8 #11,835
2011 5 5 #16,766
2009 5 5 #17,300
2007 5 5 #17,638
2004 5 5 #16,103
1999 5 5 #14,414
1998 7 7 #11,139
1995 5 5 #13,387
1992 8 8 #9,491
1989 5 5 10 #12,364
1988 8 8 #8,394
1987 7 5 12 #8,779
1986 6 6 #9,548
1985 6 6 #9,307
1984 8 8 #7,401
1983 8 8 #7,314
1982 6 6 #9,238
1981 6 5 11 #9,114
1980 5 5 #10,396
1979 6 5 11 #9,012
1978 7 7 #7,650
1977 11 7 18 #5,532
1976 16 7 23 #3,964
1975 11 8 19 #5,163
1974 9 9 #5,776
1973 10 10 #5,192
1972 20 8 28 #3,178
1971 20 8 28 #3,266
1970 18 7 25 #3,436
1969 18 6 24 #3,199
1968 18 7 25 #3,059
1967 17 8 25 #3,085
1966 15 8 23 #3,266
1965 25 10 35 #2,413
1964 14 10 24 #3,516
1963 34 8 42 #2,016
1962 33 12 45 #2,031
1961 30 19 49 #2,150
1960 36 14 50 #1,888
1959 45 11 56 #1,618
1958 36 15 51 #1,820
1957 46 9 55 #1,590
1956 39 39 #1,693
1955 38 10 48 #1,667
1954 47 14 61 #1,465
1953 54 11 65 #1,318
1952 67 11 78 #1,158
1951 58 10 68 #1,216
1950 58 10 68 #1,213
1949 72 16 88 #1,056
1948 64 15 79 #1,116
1947 70 14 84 #1,061
1946 55 10 65 #1,148
1945 64 10 74 #969
1944 79 12 91 #855
1943 68 16 84 #953
1942 77 11 88 #887
1941 85 12 97 #783
1940 85 9 94 #752
1939 73 8 81 #806
1938 88 5 93 #732
1937 85 10 95 #734
1936 82 8 90 #733
1935 105 6 111 #636
1934 79 8 87 #751
1933 96 9 105 #666
1932 104 9 113 #656
1931 97 14 111 #678
1930 109 12 121 #657
1929 87 13 100 #752
1928 124 12 136 #632
1927 121 12 133 #655
1926 124 6 130 #647
1925 172 17 189 #547
1924 136 7 143 #641
1923 126 11 137 #662
1922 145 10 155 #597
1921 180 11 191 #528
1920 173 12 185 #541
1919 152 11 163 #558
1918 176 8 184 #523
1917 167 11 178 #516
1916 178 10 188 #478
1915 179 7 186 #460
1914 120 8 128 #509
1913 135 135 #425
1912 122 5 127 #425
1911 85 85 #439
1910 85 8 93 #432
1909 94 6 100 #384
1908 105 10 115 #348
1907 84 84 #387
1906 74 74 #400
1905 114 114 #315
1904 85 85 #355
1903 85 5 90 #341
1902 91 7 98 #327
1901 79 5 84 #344
1900 113 7 120 #311
1899 69 6 75 #355
1898 87 87 #334
1897 98 98 #286
1896 81 81 #324
1895 96 96 #289
1894 78 78 #313
1893 100 100 #268
1892 104 104 #259
1891 79 79 #279
1890 83 5 88 #273
1889 93 93 #242
1888 95 95 #237
1887 82 82 #236
1886 74 74 #240
1885 55 55 #267
1884 74 74 #220
1883 76 76 #197
1882 41 41 #272
1881 65 65 #189
1880 41 41 #242