7,682births recorded
5Countries
2Variants
2011Peak · British Columbia
#193British Columbia 2023
Linden is a boy name family recorded 7,682 times in 5 countries since 1889. It ranks highest today in British Columbia (#193 in 2023). Its all-time peak was in British Columbia in 2011, at 230.8 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Linden
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linden | English | 4,102 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1409 | 2025 | ▲ 62 % |
| Linden | English | 830 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | #193 | 2015 | ▼ 52 % |
| Linden | English | 329 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2659 | 2008 | ▼ 11 % |
| Linden | English | 283 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | #497 | 2015 | ▼ 54 % |
| Linden | English | 224 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #1517 | 2016 | ▼ 63 % |
| Lynden | English | 1,492 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4396 | 2014 | ▼ 25 % |
| Lynden | English | 221 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2000 | – |
| Lynden | English | 130 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | #493 | 2008 | ▲ 7 % |
| Lynden | English | 39 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2006 | – |
| Lynden | English | 32 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2010 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Linden ↔ Lynden — spelling variant
Questions about Linden
How popular is the name Linden?
In 2023 it ranked #193 in British Columbia. Official registers record 7,682 births across 5 countries.
What is Linden in other languages?
Lynden (English).
When was Linden most popular?
It peaked in British Columbia in 2011, at 230.8 births per 100,000.
Is Linden a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Linden is a boy name.