Boy or Girl

Is Linnea a boy or girl name?

Linnea is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 130 girls and 0 boys were named Linnea, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 9,793 US babies named Linnea were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#1,608
Babies named Linnea since 1894
9,793
Most popular year
2015
177 babies
Babies named Linnea each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Linnea from 1894 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.0501001502001900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Linnea, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1890s012100%
1900s0116100%
1910s0360100%
1920s0198100%
1930s0232100%
1940s0822100%
1950s0990100%
1960s0682100%
1970s0700100%
1980s0938100%
1990s01,199100%
2000s01,358100%
2010s01,512100%
2020s0674100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–130#1,608
20230–150#1,467
20220–136#1,566
20210–134#1,573
20200–124#1,662
20190–126#1,674
20180–154#1,438
20170–154#1,462
20160–159#1,452
20150–177#1,344
20140–157#1,452
20130–161#1,417
20120–147#1,514
20110–130#1,649
20100–147#1,525
20090–140#1,604
20080–149#1,553
20070–143#1,584
20060–160#1,421
20050–137#1,516
20040–130#1,539
20030–143#1,392
20020–126#1,505
20010–106#1,710
20000–124#1,484
19990–117#1,479
19980–127#1,364
19970–117#1,423
19960–123#1,374
19950–112#1,446
19940–121#1,374
19930–118#1,387
19920–126#1,333
19910–123#1,338
19900–115#1,377
19890–92#1,547
19880–98#1,423
19870–83#1,540
19860–99#1,335
19850–86#1,456
19840–80#1,455
19830–91#1,323
19820–111#1,212
19810–115#1,160
19800–83#1,466
19790–90#1,369
19780–87#1,361
19770–74#1,490
19760–73#1,440
19750–80#1,344
19740–50#1,790
19730–60#1,558
19720–47#1,816
19710–78#1,371
19700–61#1,579
19690–62#1,511
19680–56#1,528
19670–52#1,575
19660–64#1,375
19650–71#1,284
19640–78#1,250
19630–69#1,337
19620–81#1,228
19610–74#1,292
19600–75#1,274
19590–82#1,180
19580–80#1,193
19570–93#1,089
19560–96#1,047
19550–103#987
19540–104#948
19530–107#910
19520–104#909
19510–113#844
19500–108#853
19490–105#858
19480–102#864
19470–99#888
19460–106#803
19450–101#745
19440–70#922
19430–86#840
19420–63#987
19410–44#1,127
19400–46#1,069
19390–37#1,208
19380–33#1,280
19370–21#1,710
19360–20#1,720
19350–27#1,431
19340–17#1,963
19330–25#1,499
19320–19#1,850
19310–20#1,781
19300–13#2,495
19290–17#2,059
19280–16#2,247
19270–23#1,799
19260–19#2,043
19250–16#2,338
19240–25#1,746
19230–24#1,756
19220–9#3,536
19210–25#1,747
19200–24#1,728
19190–42#1,149
19180–53#993
19170–43#1,093
19160–47#1,008
19150–39#1,086
19140–28#1,165
19130–42#815
19120–35#854
19110–16#1,145
19100–15#1,189
19090–17#1,005
19080–12#1,241
19070–11#1,251
19060–10#1,274
19050–12#1,135
19040–14#983
19030–13#1,006
19020–9#1,272
19010–10#1,105
19000–8#1,511
18990–0–
18980–7#1,446
18970–0–
18960–0–
18950–0–
18940–5#1,608

Highest rank

Linnea has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #745 in 1945. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Linnea

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.