girl's name
Linetta
- Origin Italian
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 114
Linetta is a girl's name. In 1979 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Linetta is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in 1955, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1949.
Linetta over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1950s | 28 |
| 1960s | 46 |
| 1970s | 34 |
How popular is Linetta?
In 1979, Linetta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Linetta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Linetta also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Linetta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Linetta
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Linetta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Linetta
How popular is the name Linetta?
In 1979, Linetta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Linetta a girl's or a boy's name?
Linetta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Linetta most popular?
Linetta peaked in 1955, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.