Linnette Girl

How popular is Linnette?

Peaked in 1971

No babies were recorded with the name Linnette in 2025. It was most used in 1971, when 36 girls got the name.

Compare with other names
1,023living people named Linnette (est.)
55median age of people named Linnette
1,144babies named Linnette since 1880

Linnette popularity over time

02040 18801900192019401960198020002020
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Babies in 20250 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-100% babies vs 2015)
Peak year1971 (36 girls)
Highest rank#1,980 in 1967
First recorded1930
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls

Linnette counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Lynette family of names ranked #1,684 for girls in 2025 (#1,750 the year before), with 89 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Lynette 66 74%
Lynnette 17 19%
Linette 6 7%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Linnette by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1930s13#3,343
1940s69#2,409
1950s219#2,022
1960s269#1,980
1970s202#2,212
1980s139#4,108
1990s118#5,281
2000s76#8,274
2010s33#9,607
2020s6#13,587

Questions

Is Linnette a boy or girl name?
Linnette is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Linnette were girls.
How popular is the name Linnette?
No babies were recorded with the name Linnette in 2025. It was most used in 1971, when 36 girls got the name.
When was Linnette most popular?
Linnette peaked in 1971, when 36 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,980 in 1967.
How many people are named Linnette?
1,144 babies have been named Linnette in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,023 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 55.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.