How old is someone named Linnea?
The average Linnea is 35 years old.
Half of all living Linneas are between 15 and 54.
When was Linnea popular?
Most of the Linneas in the country were born in the last 15 years. The name peaked in 2015 and is still near the top.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 116 | 0 |
| 1910s | 360 | 0 |
| 1920s | 198 | 0 |
| 1930s | 232 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 822 | 480 |
| 1950s | 990 | 770 |
| 1960s | 682 | 600 |
| 1970s | 700 | 660 |
| 1980s | 937 | 910 |
| 1990s | 1,199 | 1,200 |
| 2000s | 1,358 | 1,300 |
| 2010s | 1,512 | 1,500 |
| 2020s | 826 | 820 |
How many Linneas are still alive?
About 8,300 Linneas are alive in the US today. That's 84% of the roughly 9,900 babies named Linnea since 1894.
Most Linneas ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Linnea?
About one in four living Linneas are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
Is Linnea an old name?
Somewhat. Linnea is older than 59 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Linnea will be 39 in 2056, about the same as today.
Is Linnea a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Linneas are women.
Names the same age as Linnea
NAME TWIN
Linnea's name twin is Wilson. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Wilson's age curve is the closest match to Linnea's: 93% alike.
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Questions about the name Linnea
How old is the average Linnea?
The average Linnea in the US is 35 years old. The median is 31, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Linnea?
About 8,300 Linneas are alive in the US today, out of roughly 9,900 babies given the name since 1894.
When was the name Linnea most popular?
In 2015, when about 180 baby girls were named Linnea.
Is Linnea a Gen Z name?
Partly. Gen Z are the largest group, about 26% of living Linneas, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this