Linda

Pronunciation: [ l-IHND-uh ]

Boy Name #7,622 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Linda is a boy name, recorded for 11 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-IHND-uh.

Parents who love the name Linda often also consider Lillian, Lillie, Lizzie .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #7,622
Total SSA Count: 11

Alternative Spellings

Linden #1551

Nicknames

Lin Liy Linie

Also a Girl Name

Linda is also used as a girl name, ranked #835.

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Similar Names

Lillian Lillie Lizzie Lilly Lida Lina Lily Linnie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Linda

Is Linda a boy or girl name?

Linda is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #7622. As a girl name, it is ranked #835. Linda is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Linda?

Linda is pronounced l-IHND-uh.

How popular is the name Linda?

Linda is currently ranked #7622 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Linda?

Common nicknames for Linda include Lin, Liy, and Linie.

Is Linda a common or rare name?

Linda is an uncommon name, ranked #7622 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Linda

Linda is a boy name .

Is Linda a boy or girl name? Linda is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #7,622 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #835. Linda is more commonly used as a girl name.

Linda is currently ranked #7,622 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Linda include Lin, Liy, and Linie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Linda include Linden . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.