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Linda

"soft, tender" — English origin

GirlEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #835 (2024)

About Linda

Linda appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Linda has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "soft, tender."

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginEnglish
PronunciationLinda
Syllables2

Nicknames for Linda

LinLiny

Popularity in the U.S.

Linda ranks #835 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 321 births.. Parents often choose Linda for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #8355Y Peak 2022
320330340350151617181920212223242021: 327 births2022: 352 births2023: 324 births2024: 321 births

Linda had 321 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Linda Rose
  • Linda Claire
  • Linda June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Linda mean?

Linda means "soft, tender" and is commonly associated with English roots.

Is Linda a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Linda ranks #835 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 321 births..

How is Linda pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Linda.

What are common nicknames for Linda?

Popular nicknames include Lin, Liny.