United States name statistics
Linus in United States
Estimated bearers
3,691
Country rank
#4415
Per 100k
1
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 100.0%Female 0.0%
Linus popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Linus, 1882 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1882: 10
- 1884: 10
- 1885: 5
- 1888: 6
- 1893: 7
- 1894: 7
- 1895: 5
- 1896: 7
- 1900: 6
- 1905: 7
- 1906: 5
- 1909: 6
- 1910: 8
- 1911: 9
- 1912: 20
- 1913: 31
- 1914: 30
- 1915: 47
- 1916: 49
- 1917: 51
- 1918: 49
- 1919: 46
- 1920: 55
- 1921: 62
- 1922: 45
- 1923: 46
- 1924: 48
- 1925: 54
- 1926: 61
- 1927: 46
- 1928: 46
- 1929: 41
- 1930: 34
- 1931: 30
- 1932: 39
- 1933: 28
- 1934: 31
- 1935: 36
- 1936: 33
- 1937: 25
- 1938: 40
- 1939: 28
- 1940: 45
- 1941: 34
- 1942: 43
- 1943: 35
- 1944: 33
- 1945: 32
- 1946: 24
- 1947: 29
- 1948: 32
- 1949: 33
- 1950: 28
- 1951: 19
- 1952: 31
- 1953: 30
- 1954: 30
- 1955: 31
- 1956: 32
- 1957: 25
- 1958: 35
- 1959: 20
- 1960: 34
- 1961: 24
- 1962: 31
- 1963: 26
- 1964: 19
- 1965: 21
- 1966: 24
- 1967: 16
- 1968: 20
- 1969: 19
- 1970: 14
- 1971: 21
- 1972: 14
- 1973: 10
- 1974: 17
- 1975: 14
- 1976: 10
- 1977: 11
- 1978: 14
- 1979: 13
- 1980: 17
- 1981: 14
- 1982: 7
- 1983: 8
- 1984: 10
- 1985: 8
- 1986: 9
- 1987: 14
- 1988: 10
- 1989: 9
- 1990: 15
- 1991: 6
- 1992: 16
- 1993: 11
- 1994: 18
- 1995: 18
- 1996: 23
- 1997: 32
- 1998: 29
- 1999: 49
- 2000: 48
- 2001: 44
- 2002: 41
- 2003: 50
- 2004: 63
- 2005: 66
- 2006: 66
- 2007: 91
- 2008: 113
- 2009: 111
- 2010: 117
- 2011: 126
- 2012: 141
- 2013: 130
- 2014: 163
- 2015: 163
- 2016: 131
- 2017: 166
- 2018: 147
- 2019: 112
- 2020: 124
- 2021: 113
- 2022: 126
- 2023: 114
- 2024: 129
- 2025: 82
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Linus in United States?
An estimated 3,691 people in United States are named Linus. That works out to 1 in 89,921 residents.
Is Linus a common name in United States?
Linus ranks #4415 among first names in United States.