Linus Popularity by Year
Follow Linus across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Linus birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 82 | #1,906 | Down 483 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 129 | #1,423 | Up 116 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 114 | #1,539 | Down 99 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 126 | #1,440 | Up 106 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 113 | #1,546 | Down 148 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 124 | #1,398 | Up 117 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 112 | #1,515 | Down 260 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 147 | #1,255 | Down 114 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 166 | #1,141 | Up 215 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 131 | #1,356 | Down 204 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 163 | #1,152 | Up 6 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 163 | #1,158 | Up 163 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 130 | #1,321 | Down 72 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 141 | #1,249 | Up 95 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 126 | #1,344 | Up 71 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 117 | #1,415 | Up 82 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 111 | #1,497 | Down 45 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 113 | #1,452 | Up 217 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 91 | #1,669 | Up 341 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 66 | #2,010 | Down 88 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 66 | #1,922 | Up 12 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 63 | #1,934 | Up 246 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 50 | #2,180 | Up 248 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 41 | #2,428 | Down 151 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 44 | #2,277 | Down 190 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 48 | #2,087 | Down 121 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 49 | #1,966 | Up 816 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 29 | #2,782 | Down 280 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 32 | #2,502 | Up 605 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 23 | #3,107 | Up 452 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 18 | #3,559 | Up 37 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 18 | #3,596 | Up 1,406 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 11 | #5,002 | Down 1,254 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 16 | #3,748 | Up 3,523 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 6 | #7,271 | Down 3,492 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 15 | #3,779 | Up 1,386 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 9 | #5,165 | Down 715 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 10 | #4,450 | Down 1,111 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 14 | #3,339 | Up 1,118 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 9 | #4,457 | Up 241 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 8 | #4,698 | Down 773 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 10 | #3,925 | Up 574 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 8 | #4,499 | Up 504 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 7 | #5,003 | Down 1,973 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 14 | #3,030 | Down 301 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 17 | #2,729 | Up 439 places |
| 1979 | Boys | 13 | #3,168 | Down 239 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 14 | #2,929 | Up 457 places |
| 1977 | Boys | 11 | #3,386 | Up 85 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 10 | #3,471 | Down 720 places |
| 1975 | Boys | 14 | #2,751 | Down 393 places |
| 1974 | Boys | 17 | #2,358 | Up 865 places |
| 1973 | Boys | 10 | #3,223 | Down 689 places |
| 1972 | Boys | 14 | #2,534 | Down 547 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 21 | #1,987 | Up 522 places |
| 1970 | Boys | 14 | #2,509 | Down 595 places |
| 1969 | Boys | 19 | #1,914 | Down 126 places |
| 1968 | Boys | 20 | #1,788 | Up 186 places |
| 1967 | Boys | 16 | #1,974 | Down 394 places |
| 1966 | Boys | 24 | #1,580 | Up 140 places |
| 1965 | Boys | 21 | #1,720 | Up 130 places |
| 1964 | Boys | 19 | #1,850 | Down 302 places |
| 1963 | Boys | 26 | #1,548 | Down 145 places |
| 1962 | Boys | 31 | #1,403 | Up 232 places |
| 1961 | Boys | 24 | #1,635 | Down 276 places |
| 1960 | Boys | 34 | #1,359 | Up 447 places |
| 1959 | Boys | 20 | #1,806 | Down 501 places |
| 1958 | Boys | 35 | #1,305 | Up 278 places |
| 1957 | Boys | 25 | #1,583 | Down 221 places |
| 1956 | Boys | 32 | #1,362 | Up 8 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 31 | #1,370 | Up 12 places |
| 1954 | Boys | 30 | #1,382 | Down 4 places |
| 1953 | Boys | 30 | #1,378 | Down 31 places |
| 1952 | Boys | 31 | #1,347 | Up 378 places |
| 1951 | Boys | 19 | #1,725 | Down 361 places |
| 1950 | Boys | 28 | #1,364 | Down 112 places |
| 1949 | Boys | 33 | #1,252 | Up 28 places |
| 1948 | Boys | 32 | #1,280 | Up 83 places |
| 1947 | Boys | 29 | #1,363 | Up 77 places |
| 1946 | Boys | 24 | #1,440 | Down 277 places |
| 1945 | Boys | 32 | #1,163 | Down 11 places |
| 1944 | Boys | 33 | #1,152 | Up 3 places |
| 1943 | Boys | 35 | #1,155 | Down 129 places |
| 1942 | Boys | 43 | #1,026 | Up 103 places |
| 1941 | Boys | 34 | #1,129 | Down 177 places |
| 1940 | Boys | 45 | #952 | Up 286 places |
| 1939 | Boys | 28 | #1,238 | Down 229 places |
| 1938 | Boys | 40 | #1,009 | Up 335 places |
| 1937 | Boys | 25 | #1,344 | Down 202 places |
| 1936 | Boys | 33 | #1,142 | Down 64 places |
| 1935 | Boys | 36 | #1,078 | Up 111 places |
| 1934 | Boys | 31 | #1,189 | Up 62 places |
| 1933 | Boys | 28 | #1,251 | Down 174 places |
| 1932 | Boys | 39 | #1,077 | Up 176 places |
| 1931 | Boys | 30 | #1,253 | Down 38 places |
| 1930 | Boys | 34 | #1,215 | Down 137 places |
| 1929 | Boys | 41 | #1,078 | Down 59 places |
| 1928 | Boys | 46 | #1,019 | Up 9 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 46 | #1,028 | Down 186 places |
| 1926 | Boys | 61 | #842 | Up 74 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 54 | #916 | Up 104 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 48 | #1,020 | Up 21 places |
| 1923 | Boys | 46 | #1,041 | Up 5 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 45 | #1,046 | Down 162 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 62 | #884 | Up 45 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 55 | #929 | Up 70 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 46 | #999 | Down 50 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 49 | #949 | Down 57 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 51 | #892 | No rank change |
| 1916 | Boys | 49 | #892 | Up 14 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 47 | #906 | Up 113 places |
| 1914 | Boys | 30 | #1,019 | Down 148 places |
| 1913 | Boys | 31 | #871 | Up 152 places |
| 1912 | Boys | 20 | #1,023 | Up 167 places |
| 1911 | Boys | 9 | #1,190 | Up 3 places |
| 1910 | Boys | 8 | #1,193 | Up 84 places |
| 1909 | Boys | 6 | #1,277 | Down 24 places |
| 1906 | Boys | 5 | #1,253 | Down 251 places |
| 1905 | Boys | 7 | #1,002 | Up 160 places |
| 1900 | Boys | 6 | #1,162 | Down 262 places |
| 1896 | Boys | 7 | #900 | Up 179 places |
| 1895 | Boys | 5 | #1,079 | Down 222 places |
| 1894 | Boys | 7 | #857 | Down 21 places |
| 1893 | Boys | 7 | #836 | Up 81 places |
| 1888 | Boys | 6 | #917 | Up 19 places |
| 1885 | Boys | 5 | #936 | Down 323 places |
| 1884 | Boys | 10 | #613 | Down 2 places |
| 1882 | Boys | 10 | #611 | — |