Linh

LIHN /ˈlɪn/
girl 1 syllable steady

Linh is a rare name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 1984 and has since faded.

Linh is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #7,008 for girl births in the United States (and #12,117 across all names), given to 16 babies. Linh was first reported in SSA data in 1975 and peaked in 1984 (64 births).

About the name Linh

PronunciationLIHN /ˈlɪn/
CultureVietnamese
#7,008among girls 2025
#12,117among all names 2025
16girls 2025

Names similar to Linh

How popular is Linh?

Girls named Linh 16 in 2025
1975198019902000201020202025
Girls named Linh per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1975–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Boys named Linh
19751980198519901995
Boys named Linh per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1975–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Linh total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
20251616#7,008—
20241313#8,237—
202355#16,608—
20221313#8,314—
20211414#7,863—
20201515#7,423—
20191212#8,884—
20182020#6,157—
20171414#8,111—
20161616#7,457—
20151212#9,276—
20142727#5,108—
20132020#6,388—
20122929#4,918—
20112222#6,057—
20101111#10,198—
20091717#7,550—
20082222#6,272—
20072727#5,322—
20062424#5,643—
20051616#7,353—
20042121#5,877—
20032525#5,036—
20021717#6,561—
20012323#5,104—
20002626#4,609—
19993333#3,683—
19982929#3,983—
199737—#3,200—
199642—#2,877—
199552—#2,864#5,753
199448—#2,915#7,445
199349—#2,751#9,595
199257—#2,595#5,940
199179—#2,149#3,566
199051—#2,775#5,637
198960—#2,324#5,429
198856—#2,471#4,073
198775—#1,825#4,133
198668—#1,943#4,024
198571—#1,824#4,550
198487—#1,714#2,268
198375—#1,764#3,168
198279—#1,796#2,658
198178—#1,974#2,172
198049—#2,416#4,363
197925—#3,289—
197821—#4,570#5,501
197712—#5,387—
197611—#8,742#6,128
197511—#8,593#5,967