Girls name · Illinois
Linda in Illinois
Linda was the 1078th most popular girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 8 babies named Linda that year. Since 1910, Illinois families have named 78,467 babies Linda.
Popularity over time
Linda in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 9 | 269th |
| 1926 | 15 | 351st |
| 1943 | 1,840 | 8th |
| 1959 | 2,405 | 3rd |
| 1976 | 170 | 91st |
| 1992 | 68 | 201st |
| 2009 | 12 | 937th |
| 2025 | 8 | 1078th |
Its rank among girls names in Illinois fell from 269th in 1910 to 1078th in 2025.
The most babies named Linda in Illinois in a single year was 5,285, in 1947. Its best showing was #1 among girls names in 1947.
Across the country, Linda reached its best rank of #1 in California (1942). See Linda in every state →
How popular is Linda in Illinois?
Linda was the 1078th most popular girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 8 babies named Linda that year. Since 1910, Illinois families have named 78,467 babies Linda.
How many babies are named Linda in Illinois?
In 2025, 8 babies were named Linda in Illinois. The most babies named Linda in Illinois in a single year was 5,285, in 1947.
What is the rank of Linda in Illinois?
Linda ranked 1078th among girls names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among girls names in 1947.
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.