Linkin

#1,634 for boys in 2025, 103 births

Peak · boys
2018 · 191 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,187
since 2001

Linkin over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Linkin has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202001peak #1,059, 2018boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#1,634103
2024#1,75294
2023#1,530115
2022#1,642105
2021#1,442125
2020#1,297139
2019#1,312139
2018#1,059191
2017#1,287141
2016#1,501113
2015#1,70391
2014#1,67092
2013#1,69587
2012#1,71188
2011#1,81279
2010#1,69790
2009#1,62697
2008#1,62096
2007#1,87576
2006#2,69843
2005#4,06222
2004#4,12921
2003#4,81516
2002#4,32218
2001#9,2436
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First appearance
2001

The first year at least five boys were named Linkin! It came in at #9,243, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 2001, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.

Where Linkin is popular in 2001

No state had 5 or more boys named Linkin in 2001, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Linkin
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 118 spots since 2024 (#1,752 → #1,634)
  • 337 spots since 2020 (#1,297 → #1,634)
  • 69 spots since 2015 (#1,703 → #1,634)
Rise & fade · boys
17 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 2001
  • Peaked 2018 at #1,059 (191 births)
  • Births halved by 2024, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 9,509
  • Highest: 1 in 9,509 boys born in 2018 were named Linkin (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 16,583 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 50.8% of all boys named Linkin (1,111) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
2000s395#1,620 (2008)#3,821
2010s1,111#1,059 (2018)#1,545
2020s681#1,297 (2020)#1,550

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Linkin in 2001

boys
#9,243
6 births · 1 in 323,814 boys

Top boys' names in 2001

  1. #1Jacob32,573
  2. #2Michael29,689
  3. #3Matthew26,812
  4. #4Joshua26,024
  5. #5Christopher23,132
  6. #6Nicholas22,849
  7. #7Andrew22,422
  8. #8Joseph22,030
  9. #9Daniel21,013
  10. #10William20,110
  11. #9,243Linkin6
More about 2001

boys

1,942,881 boys got a published name in 2001; 1 in 323,814 of them was named Linkin, which outranked 24.9% of the 12,307 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Linkin
  1. #8,339Zoltan7
  2. #8,339Zorian7
  3. #8,339Zvi7
  4. #9,243Linkin6
  5. #9,243Aaronjames6
  6. #9,243Aarsh6
  7. #9,243Abba6
  8. #10,556Aahil5
  9. #10,556Aarick5
  10. #10,556Aaronjoshua5

Tied with 1,312 names at #9,243; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2000
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,879Jaheim#6,316 → #437
  2. ↑ 1,128Imanol#2,049 → #921
  3. ↑ 730Jagger#1,391 → #661
  4. ↑ 539Maximus#850 → #311
  5. ↑ 461Daunte#1,429 → #968
Fallers
  1. ↓ 476Tyreek#914 → #1,390
  2. ↓ 466Tyrique#949 → #1,415
  3. ↓ 456Infant#765 → #1,221
  4. ↓ 423Deion#893 → #1,316
  5. ↓ 291Nicklaus#986 → #1,277

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2001 →