Linh
Pronunciation: [ l-IHN ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Linh first appeared in US Social Security records in 1975.
Over 213 babies have been named Linh in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Linh is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #8,844 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #8,844
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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Linh is also used as a girl name, ranked #8570.
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About the Name Linh
Linh is a boy name .
Is Linh a boy or girl name? Linh is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #8,844 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #8,570. Linh is more commonly used as a girl name.
Linh is currently ranked #8,844 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Linh include Lincoln, Link, Linus, Linden, Linkin . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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