Linden
girl name#2256 in 2025Linden entered the US charts in 1945, peaked at #2123 in 2022, ranks #2256 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1945–2025
#2256
rank today
#2123
peak (2022)
81
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #4267 |
| 1950s | #3965 |
| 1960s | #5746 |
| 1970s | #7928 |
| 1980s | #4588 |
| 1990s | #5333 |
| 2000s | #4868 |
| 2010s | #2643 |
| 2020s | #2368 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Linden has been most popular in CA, MI, CO.
Living bearers
About 1,900 people named Linden are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Linden alive today was born around 2012, making them about 13 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Linden in 2025?
- Linden ranks #2256 among US girl names in 2025, with 81 babies given the name.
- When was the name Linden most popular?
- Linden peaked in 2022, reaching #2123 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Linden with classmates?
- Linden will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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