girl's name
Linita
lih-NEE-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 34
Linita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1966 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1962, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1959.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Linita Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1960s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 6 |
| 1960s | 28 |
How Popular Is Linita?
In 1966, Linita was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Linita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Linita Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Linita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Linita
- English lih-NEE-tuh
Sibling Names for Linita
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Linita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Linita
How popular is the name Linita?
In 1966, Linita was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Linita a girl's or a boy's name?
Linita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Linita?
Linita has 3 syllables.
When was Linita most popular?
Linita peaked in 1962, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.