Name
LINDA

Name LINDA

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 1,650,727 births of Linda in the countries below, which represents an average of 11,625 births of children bearing the first name Linda per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 1,807 births.

Other languages  :  
En Français Prénom Linda   
In Italiano Nome Linda   
Variations : Lindee , Lindi , Lindy , Lynda , Lyndy , Lynnda


Information about the first name Linda

We celebrate Linda on August 28th
The first name Linda is listed in our categories :The first name Linda has been assigned to:
0.11% to boys
99.89% to girls
The country where the first name Linda is the most common is:
US United State of America
This first name is on trend: Female
This first name has 5 letters including 2 vowels and 3 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Linda

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Linda : Adlin, Aldin, Alind, Dalin, Dalni, Danil, Dilan, Dílan, Dîlan, Dilna, Dinal, Dlina, Indal, Ladin, Landi, Lidan, Lin Da, Nadil, Naldi, Nidal, Nilda

Linda in Japanese *

Romajirinda
Katakanaリンダ
Hiraganaりんだ
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
Linda in Japanese
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Linda in sign language

Linda in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Linda

US English
Etymology src :
  • Variant of Linde.
Etymology (Pronunciation) src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪndə/
  • Rhymes: -ɪndə
Etymology (Proper noun) src :
  • Linda
  • A female given name from the Germanic languages.
  • 1946 Jack Lawrence: Linda ( a popular song ) :
  • When I go to sleep / I never count sheep / I count all the charms about Linda.
  • A census-designated place in Yuba County, California, United States.
  • (computer languages) A coordination language for parallel computing environments.
Etymology (Proper noun) src :
  • Linda (plural Lindas)
  • A surname from German.
Alternative forms src :
  • (female given name): Lynda
Anagrams src :
  • Dilan, Ladin, Landi, Ndali, iland, nidal
FR French
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /lin.da/
Proper noun src :
  • Linda f
  • a female given name of Germanic origin
General
Etymology (Verb) src :
  • linda
  • inflection of lindar:
  • third-person singular present indicative
  • second-person singular imperative
ES Spanish
Etymology (Verb) src :
  • linda
  • inflection of lindar:
  • third-person singular present indicative
  • second-person singular imperative
Slovak
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈlinda/
Proper noun src :
  • Linda f (genitive singular Lindy, nominative plural Lindy, declension pattern of žena)
  • a female given name
Proper noun (Derived terms) src :
  • Lindička
  • Linduška
HU Hungarian
Etymology src :
  • Of Germanic origin, compare English Linda.
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): [ˈlindɒ]
  • Hyphenation: Lin‧da
  • Rhymes: -dɒ
Proper noun src :
  • Linda
  • a female given name from the Germanic languages, equivalent to English Linda
Proper noun (Derived terms) src :
  • Lindácska, Lindus (diminutives)
PT Portuguese
Etymology src :
  • Deverbal from lindar.
Etymology (Adjective) src :
  • linda
  • feminine singular of lindo
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • linda f (plural lindas)
  • female equivalent of lindo
  • (Brazil) cachaça
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • linda f (plural lindas)
  • dividing line
  • limitation
Icelandic
Noun src :
  • linda
  • indefinite accusative singular of lindi
  • indefinite dative singular of lindi
  • indefinite genitive singular of lindi
  • indefinite accusative plural of lindi
  • indefinite genitive plural of lindi
Pronunciation src :
  • Rhymes: -ɪnta
Proper noun src :
  • Linda f
  • a female given name
SE Swedish
Etymology src :
  • Of Germanic origin, cognate with English Linda. First recorded as a Swedish given name in 1833.
Etymology src :
  • From Old Swedish linde, from Old Norse lindi (“belt; girdle; strap”), likely related to Proto-Germanic *linþaz.
Anagrams src :
  • i-land
Anagrams src :
  • i-land
Noun src :
  • linda c
  • broad white cloth (particularly ones used for swaddling)
  • (figuratively) an early stage
Proper noun src :
  • Linda c (genitive Lindas)
  • a female given name
Verb src :
  • linda (present lindar, preterite lindade, supine lindat, imperative linda)
  • to wind; to turn coils around something
Esperanto
Etymology src :
  • From Portuguese lindo (“pretty”).
Adjective src :
  • linda (accusative singular lindan, plural lindaj, accusative plural lindajn)
  • (poetic) prettySynonym: beleta
  • (slang) cute
  • Synonym: ĉarmeta
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): [ˈlinda]Rhymes: -indaHyphenation: lin‧da
IT Italian
Adjective src :
  • linda f sg
  • feminine singular of lindo
Anagrams src :
  • Landi, Naldi
NL Dutch
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪn.daː/
  • Hyphenation: Lin‧da
  • Rhymes: -ɪndaː
Proper noun src :
  • Linda f
  • a female given name
FI Finnish
Etymology src :
  • Of Germanic origin, cognate with English Linda. First recorded in Finland in 1833.
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈlindɑ/, [ˈlindɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -indɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Lin‧da
Proper noun src :
  • Linda
  • a female given name
Proper noun (Statistics) src :
  • Linda is the 119th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 6,385 female individuals (and as a middle name to 1,497 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
DK Danish
Proper noun src :
  • Linda
  • a female given name of Germanic origin
DE German
Etymology src :
  • Originates as a short form of names such as Dietlinde and Sieglinde. Secondarily augmented by Spanish linda and Portuguese linda (“beautiful, pretty”).
Proper noun src :
  • Linda
  • a female given name from the Germanic languages
CZ Czech
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): [ˈlɪnda]
Proper noun src :
  • Linda f
  • a female given name, equivalent to English Linda
Zulu
Etymology src :
  • From Proto-Bantu *-dɪ̀nda.
Verb src :
  • -linda
  • (intransitive) to wait
  • (transitive) to wait for, await
  • (transitive) to guard, watch over
 

Popularity of the name Linda

Number of LINDA births per year

Total births of Linda by country

Births with the first name Linda
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
1880 - 2022
1,762
1,451,539
ONOntario
1913 - 2019
0
45,346
FRFrance
1900 - 2022
0
31,175
AUAustralia
1930 - 2022
24
16,962
ITItaly
1999 - 2021
34
15,556
NONorway
1945 - 2022
0
15,556
BCBritish Columbia
1919 - 2022
0
10,787
NZNew Zealand
1900 - 2022
0
10,073
BRBrazil
1930 - 2022
0
9,688
IEIreland
1964 - 2022
0
9,180
CZCzechoslovakia
1900 - 2016
0
8,161
CHSwitzerland
1909 - 2021
0
6,768
NSNew Scotland
1920 - 2022
0
5,138
ATAustria
1984 - 2021
0
3,912
DEGermany
2000 - 2022
0
2,251
SESweden
1998 - 2022
0
1,275
DKDenmark
1985 - 2022
0
980
EEEstonia
1931 - 2022
0
810
QCQuebec
1980 - 2022
2
742
GBUnited Kingdom
1996 - 2021
0
692
ABAlberta
1980 - 2022
1
604
BEBelgium
1995 - 2022
0
371
ARArgentina
1922 - 2015
0
325
SKSlovakia
2011 - 2022
0
313
PLPoland
2000 - 2022
0
248
LVLatvia
2015 - 2022
0
221
CLChili
2010 - 2021
0
198
SISlovenia
1992 - 2022
0
17
PTPortugal
2014 - 2022
0
16

Total births of Linda by country (last available year)

Births with the first name Linda
Country
Boys
Girls
ITItaly
2021
0
439
DEGermany
2022
0
357
CZCzechoslovakia
2016
0
296
USUnited State of America
2022
0
288
ATAustria
2021
0
155
FRFrance
2022
0
70
CHSwitzerland
2021
0
69
GBUnited Kingdom
2021
0
23
ONOntario
2019
0
16
CLChili
2021
0
14
LVLatvia
2022
0
14
BEBelgium
2022
0
12
SESweden
2022
0
11
NONorway
2022
0
9
ABAlberta
2022
0
8
ARArgentina
2015
0
7
PLPoland
2022
0
7
DKDenmark
2022
0
6
IEIreland
2022
0
4
QCQuebec
2022
0
2

Comments on the name Linda

Personalities with the first name Linda

There are 252 personalities with the first name Linda


Linda B. Buck
src

United states of america
Physician Biologist University teacher Neuroscientist


Linda Hamilton
(Linda Carroll Hamilton) src

United states of america
Actor Voice actor Television actor Film actor


Linda Ronstadt
(Linda Maria Ronstadt) src

United states of america
Actor Composer Singer Record producer Opera singer Percussionist Television actor Film actor Jazz musician Recording artist Singer-songwriter Guitarist Stage actor


Linda Lovelace
(Linda Susan Boreman) src

United states of america
Pornographic actor Film actor Autobiographer Women's rights activist


Tera Patrick
(Linda Ann Hopkins) src

United states of america
Pornographic actor Film producer Erotic photography model Model Blogger Film actor Autobiographer


Linda Hunt
src

United states of america
Actor Stage actor Voice actor Television actor Film actor


Linda Evangelista
src

Canada
Actor Model Beauty pageant contestant


Linda Blair
(Linda Denise Blair) src

United states of america
Actor Television actor Film actor


Linda Cardellini
(Linda Edna Cardellini) src

United states of america
Actor Voice actor Television actor Film actor


Linda Mccartney
(Linda Louise Eastman) src

United states of america
Photographer Singer Musician Recording artist Songwriter Keyboardist



There are more than 10 personalities with the first name Linda
Full list of personalities with the first name Linda

Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Linda

There are 3789 actors and actresses with the first name Linda
Linda Kummer
Linda Tabagari
Linda Bartosová
Linda Sweet
Linda Bella
Linda Tuomenvirta
Linda Molin
Linda P. Tran
Linda Lay
Linda Teodosiu
Linda J
Linda Ray
Linda Morselli
Linda D.
Linda Zimany
Linda Ignarro
Linda Pöppel
Linda Gonzalez Diaz
Linda Chung
Linda Pedersen
Linda Foerster
Linda Király
Linda Nigmatullina
Linda Nývltová
Linda Klingberg
Linda Hold
Linda Berényi
Linda Gallant
Linda Frejme
Linda Liao

There are more than 30 actors and actresses with the first name Linda
The full list of actors and actresses with the first name Linda

Rankings of first name LINDA by country

Country ranking (boys)
RankCountryYear
No ranking of first name LINDA (male) births over the last year available in each country
Country ranking (girls)
RankCountryYear
#39CZ Czechoslovakia2016
#62AT Austria2021
#80IT Italy2021
#109LV Latvia2022
#115CH Switzerland2021
#175DE Germany2022
#361NO Norway2022
#455PL Poland2022
#488AB Alberta2022
#488CL Chili2021
#501DK Denmark2022
#569SE Sweden2022
#670FR France2022
#687ON Ontario2019
#706AR Argentina2015
#739BE Belgium2022
#831US United State of America2022
#841IE Ireland2022
#1387GB United Kingdom2021
#1949QC Quebec2022