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Linda

Linda is a name of Spanish origin meaning 'beautiful.' It embodies grace and charm, often evoking a sense of elegance and warmth. Individuals named Linda are often seen as caring, nurturing, and full of life.

Key Stats

Total births1,458,899
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1947
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1910
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 21%TX — 20%NY — 20%PA — 19%IL — 19%

Notable People

Linda Ronstadt (Singer, known for her versatile music styles) · Linda Hamilton (Actress, known for her role in *Terminator*) · Linda Blair (Actress, known for *The Exorcist*) · Linda Cardellini (Actress, known for *Freaks and Geeks*) · Linda Evangelista (Supermodel, known for her work in fashion)

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