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Linnie

Girl

Meaning of Linnie: English: 'diminutive of Linda'

Linnie is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7262nd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#7262

14 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

8,709

First recorded 1880 · peak 1921

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 11 babies1982: 6 babies1983: 8 babies1984: 8 babies1985: 6 babies1986: 6 babies1987: 12 babies1988: 8 babies1989: 10 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 8 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 7 babies1999: 5 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 5 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 0 babies2007: 5 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 5 babies2010: 0 babies20102011: 5 babies2012: 0 babies2013: 0 babies2014: 0 babies2015: 8 babies2016: 0 babies2017: 6 babies2018: 8 babies2019: 10 babies2020: 7 babies20202021: 9 babies2022: 18 babies2023: 18 babies2024: 14 babies2025: 14 babies
US babies named Linnie per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 18.

Gender split

8% boys · 92% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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