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Linnea

Linnea holds the #1443 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 149 newborn girls in a single year. The name is on the way up, moving from #1649 in 2020 to #1443 today. Its strongest year on record was 1945 (#741 nationally, 101 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1894. The name's biggest fan base is in Minnesota (#377 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#1443
among girl names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#741
in 1945 (1940s)
Babies in 2025
149
girls named Linnea

Linnea popularity, 1880–2025

0.003%0.005%0.008%0.011%18801900192019401960198020002020#741 in 1945
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1945

Where Linnea is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025NH—Washington: #617 (10 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)WA#617Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025ND—Minnesota: #377 (14 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)MN#377Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025WI—Michigan: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025MI—New York: #1418 (9 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NY#1418Massachusetts: #761 (6 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MA#761Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025IA—Illinois: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025IL—Indiana: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025IN—Ohio: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025OH—Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025PA—New Jersey: #1036 (6 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)NJ#1036Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025CT—California: #1409 (16 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)CA#1409Utah: #539 (7 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)UT#539Colorado: #634 (8 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)CO#634Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025TN—North Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025NC—South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025AL—Georgia: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025GA—Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Linnea in 2025HI—Texas: #2636 (7 girls, 0.00% of girls born 2025)TX#2636Florida: #2151 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)FL#2151
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Minnesota (#377), Utah (#539), Washington (#617)

Uniqueness score

58/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Linnea in the most recent year of SSA data.

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