Girls name · California
Linda in California
Linda was the 926th most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 31 babies named Linda that year. Since 1912, California families have named 114,963 babies Linda.
Popularity over time
Linda in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 6 | 264th |
| 1928 | 51 | 156th |
| 1944 | 3,003 | 1st |
| 1960 | 2,883 | 5th |
| 1977 | 342 | 89th |
| 1993 | 410 | 131st |
| 2009 | 93 | 452nd |
| 2025 | 31 | 926th |
Its rank among girls names in California fell from 264th in 1912 to 926th in 2025.
The most babies named Linda in California in a single year was 6,759, in 1947. Its best showing was #1 among girls names in 1942.
Across the country, Linda reached its best rank of #1 in California (1942). See Linda in every state →
How popular is Linda in California?
Linda was the 926th most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 31 babies named Linda that year. Since 1912, California families have named 114,963 babies Linda.
How many babies are named Linda in California?
In 2025, 31 babies were named Linda in California. The most babies named Linda in California in a single year was 6,759, in 1947.
What is the rank of Linda in California?
Linda ranked 926th among girls names in California in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among girls names in 1942.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.