Linette Girl

How popular is Linette?

#13,204 girl name in 2025

6 baby girls were named Linette in the US in 2025, making it the 13204th most popular girl name.

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3,914living people named Linette (est.)
53median age of people named Linette
4,285babies named Linette since 1880
1 in 552,557US babies born in 2025

Linette popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#13,204 for girls (▼ 2938 from 2024)
Babies in 20256 girls
10-year trendFalling (-40% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#10,143 in 2015, #7,554 in 2020
Peak year1970 (156 girls)
Highest rank#860 in 1970
First recorded1925
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Linette counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Lynette family of names ranked #1,684 for girls in 2025 (#1,750 the year before), with 89 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Lynette 66 74%
Lynnette 17 19%
Linette 6 7%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Linette by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1920s12#4,193
1930s11#3,780
1940s147#1,602
1950s620#1,128
1960s1,077#876
1970s956#860
1980s464#1,943
1990s400#2,236
2000s362#3,252
2010s178#4,859
2020s58#7,554

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Questions

Is Linette a boy or girl name?
Linette is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Linette were girls.
How popular is the name Linette?
6 baby girls were named Linette in the US in 2025, making it the 13204th most popular girl name.
When was Linette most popular?
Linette peaked in 1970, when 156 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #860 in 1970.
How many people are named Linette?
4,285 babies have been named Linette in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,914 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 53.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.