How Many People Are Named Linwood?
12,781
people in the United States are named Linwood
1 in 26,210 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#2398
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0038%
Of US population
Peak Year
1948
276 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
LIN-wuwd
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
From a surname which was originally from a place name meaning "stream forest" in Old English.
Related & Similar Names
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 77.6 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
North Carolina
3,478
Virginia
3,358
Maine
857
Maryland
573
Pennsylvania
491
New York
247
New Jersey
176
South Carolina
106
Georgia
101
District of Columbia
93
💡 Fun Facts About "Linwood"
- 12 babies were named Linwood in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1948
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in North Carolina
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