How Many People Are Named Linette?

3,881

people named Linette are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 88,066 people in the US has this name

Based on 4,285 babies named Linette in Social Security records from 1925 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#4,383

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#2,469

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Peak Year

1970

156 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: li-NET
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of LYNETTE.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Linette in English. Counting Linette and these spellings together, about 54,518 people alive in the US have the name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Linette in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Linette alive today is about 48 years old, and 53% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 35 and 61 in 2025.

Under 30 717
18.5%
30 to 59 2,048
52.8%
60 and over 1,116
28.8%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Linette first appears in the records in 1925 and was given most often in 1970, to 156 babies. In 2025, 6 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1925 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Linette has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #863, in 1970. In 2025 it ranked #14,210.

Girls
Rank in 2025#14,210
Best rank#863 (1970)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,036 in the 1960s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Linette alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Linette were born in California than in any other state: about 555 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Linette was given 2.9 times as often in New York, 2.6 times in California and 1.8 times in Pennsylvania.

California 555
New York 421
Pennsylvania 163
Texas 127
Illinois 107
Michigan 90
Ohio 74
Minnesota 53
Florida 47
New Jersey 43
Iowa 35
Louisiana 25
Virginia 17
Wisconsin 12
Indiana 7
Nebraska 6
Missouri 6
Maryland 6
North Carolina 5
Washington 5
Arizona 5
Oregon 4
Kansas 4

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