male NAME · CURRENTLY #1913

Linus

LYE-nus

“flax”

An ancient Greek name associated with mythology and early Christian tradition.

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How Linus has traveled through time

51885 51895 61900 71905 81910 471915 551920 541925 341930 361935 451940 321945 281950 311955 341960 211965 141970 141975 171980 81985 151990 181995 482000 662005 1172010 1632015 1242020 822025
LATEST YEAR202582 births
PEAK RANK#625in 1882
CURRENT USAGE0% F100% M

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.

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