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Linton

Linton: name meaning, origin and popularity

Boy name

How popular is Linton?

0U.S. babies in 2025
#606peak rank (1889)
2,360babies since 1880

Since 1880, 2,360 boys in the U.S. have been named Linton. Its highest rank for boys was #606 in 1889. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Linton FAQ

How popular is the name Linton?

Since 1880, 2,360 boys in the U.S. have been named Linton. Its highest rank for boys was #606 in 1889. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.

Is Linton a boy or girl name?

Linton is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 2,360 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).