Linita
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #5,293 in 1962
0 babies were named Linita in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1959–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryLinita first shows up in US birth records in 1959, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 66 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1962, when it reached #5,293.
About the name Linita
Linita is a girl name of Spanish origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-ita”. US birth records list Linita for girls from 1959 to 1966, in 6 of those 8 years. Its best year was 1962, when it ranked #5,293 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1966, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Spanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.0 | 333,333 girls |
| 1960s | 2.1 | 472,973 girls |
More Spanish girl names
- Girl name: Sofia · wisdom
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Maya · illusion
- Girl name: Liliana · lily
- Girl name: Lucia · light
- Unisex name: Jade · jade gemstone
- Girl name: Gabriella · God is my strength
- Girl name: Catalina · possibly pure
Questions about the name Linita
What is the origin of the name Linita?
Linita has Spanish roots in our records. Other Spanish names include Sofia, Camila, Maya.
Is Linita a boy or girl name?
Linita is a girl name.
How popular is the name Linita?
Linita is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1966. It peaked at #5,293 in 1962.