Linas
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Linas first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 117 babies have been named Linas in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Linas is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #29,896 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #29,896
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Linas
Linas is a boy name .
Linas is currently ranked #29,896 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Linas include Lin, Liy, Liie, and Linkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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