Linton

Given to 2,360 US babies since 1883

▼ Falling −37% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

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recorded as boys

Babies in 2025

Fewer than 5

Peak year

1889

11 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

2,360

since 1883

Born a Linton? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as boys

Linton was most popular in 1889, when 11 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.10 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Linton in 2025. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 37%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	<5	—
2024	<5	—	<5	—
2023	<5	—	6	10821
2022	<5	—	<5	—
2021	<5	—	<5	—
2020	<5	—	5	12022
2019	<5	—	8	8889
2018	<5	—	<5	—
2017	<5	—	8	8840
2016	<5	—	6	10744
2015	<5	—	6	10644
2014	<5	—	<5	—
2013	<5	—	8	8789
2012	<5	—	6	10770
2011	<5	—	6	10808
2010	<5	—	8	8803
2009	<5	—	5	12491
2008	<5	—	<5	—
2007	<5	—	7	9788
2006	<5	—	8	8732
2005	<5	—	<5	—
2004	<5	—	5	11356
2003	<5	—	5	10894
2002	<5	—	<5	—
2001	<5	—	7	8339
2000	<5	—	11	5920
1999	<5	—	5	9912
1998	<5	—	14	4650
1997	<5	—	6	8110
1996	<5	—	12	4878
1995	<5	—	<5	—
1994	<5	—	10	5452
1993	<5	—	<5	—
1992	<5	—	14	4114
1991	<5	—	11	4760
1990	<5	—	7	6415
1989	<5	—	15	3618
1988	<5	—	13	3705
1987	<5	—	9	4573
1986	<5	—	20	2601
1985	<5	—	8	4698
1984	<5	—	12	3459
1983	<5	—	15	2912
1982	<5	—	21	2341
1981	<5	—	14	3030
1980	<5	—	14	3098
1979	<5	—	12	3357
1978	<5	—	10	3614
1977	<5	—	16	2665
1976	<5	—	11	3264
1975	<5	—	16	2540
1974	<5	—	13	2799
1973	<5	—	16	2405
1972	<5	—	18	2158
1971	<5	—	16	2366
1970	<5	—	25	1743
1969	<5	—	20	1861
1968	<5	—	25	1574
1967	<5	—	19	1809
1966	<5	—	14	2132
1965	<5	—	16	1987
1964	<5	—	24	1615
1963	<5	—	27	1513
1962	<5	—	28	1479
1961	<5	—	8	3097
1960	<5	—	31	1434
1959	<5	—	23	1665
1958	<5	—	19	1838
1957	<5	—	24	1634
1956	<5	—	38	1232
1955	<5	—	30	1396
1954	<5	—	37	1227
1953	<5	—	31	1357
1952	<5	—	38	1195
1951	<5	—	31	1332
1950	<5	—	37	1181
1949	<5	—	41	1097
1948	<5	—	41	1107
1947	<5	—	44	1093
1946	<5	—	47	980
1945	<5	—	24	1349
1944	<5	—	24	1370
1943	<5	—	38	1106
1942	<5	—	44	1007
1941	<5	—	25	1333
1940	<5	—	37	1067
1939	<5	—	25	1323
1938	<5	—	41	992
1937	<5	—	28	1265
1936	<5	—	37	1051
1935	<5	—	30	1226
1934	<5	—	35	1116
1933	<5	—	26	1310
1932	<5	—	24	1426
1931	<5	—	27	1333
1930	<5	—	28	1368
1929	<5	—	35	1173
1928	<5	—	32	1272
1927	<5	—	36	1198
1926	<5	—	33	1264
1925	<5	—	23	1583
1924	<5	—	39	1152
1923	<5	—	40	1128
1922	<5	—	50	999
1921	<5	—	31	1329
1920	<5	—	39	1139
1919	<5	—	45	1009
1918	<5	—	25	1446
1917	<5	—	36	1113
1916	<5	—	33	1138
1915	<5	—	22	1454
1914	<5	—	21	1300
1913	<5	—	13	1497
1912	<5	—	21	1000
1911	<5	—	10	1117
1910	<5	—	5	1589
1909	<5	—	<5	—
1908	<5	—	11	825
1907	<5	—	8	999
1906	<5	—	5	1253
1905	<5	—	5	1233
1904	<5	—	<5	—
1903	<5	—	<5	—
1902	<5	—	7	933
1901	<5	—	<5	—
1900	<5	—	<5	—
1899	<5	—	<5	—
1898	<5	—	<5	—
1897	<5	—	7	852
1896	<5	—	7	900
1895	<5	—	<5	—
1894	<5	—	8	787
1893	<5	—	<5	—
1892	<5	—	<5	—
1891	<5	—	6	841
1890	<5	—	<5	—
1889	<5	—	11	581
1888	<5	—	<5	—
1887	<5	—	5	921
1886	<5	—	6	845
1885	<5	—	6	836
1884	<5	—	<5	—
1883	<5	—	5	892