Masculine dossier · first seen 1893

Link

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Link
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2022

Peak rank proxy

204

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Alpha

1893Peak 20222024

Peak year

2022

Decline from peak

36.3%

2024

130

All-time

2,580

Link has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2022, when 204 boys were named Link.

In 2024, only 130 boys were given the name.

Down 36.3% from its peak.

All told, about 2,580 Americans have been named Link and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1893.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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