Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Linwood

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

Endangered Down 95.7% from peak

Peak era

1948

Peak rank proxy

276

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Boomer

1880Peak 19482024

Peak year

1948

Decline from peak

95.7%

2024

All-time

12,776

Linwood once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1948, when 276 boys were named Linwood.

In 2024, only 12 boys were given the name.

Down 95.7% from its peak.

All told, about 12,776 Americans have been named Linwood and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 95.7% from peak

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