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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Linville

Recorded for boysSilent Generation

2025 rank

—

not recorded in 2025

2025 births

—

All-time births

407

peak year 1942

More common than

80%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1942
19 births
Best rank
#1,658
in 1942
First recorded
1916
#3,071 that year
Last recorded
1980
no later published record
Average birth year
1940
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
44 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 194219#1,658Peak
  2. 193815#1,867
  3. 194515#1,828
  4. 194715#2,038
  5. 192513#2,379

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #1,658 in 1942 · peak births 19 in 1942

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Linville has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.

The girls' series

No girls have been recorded with this name.

Stated, not plotted as zero — the split bar and the unisex badge are omitted rather than drawn empty.