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Linken

100% boys · 12 born in 2025

Linken has been given to about 469 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2018, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 466
Median age today11 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Linken per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2018 · 41
  • Born in 202512
  • All time469

How popular is Linken?

Its best year was 2018, when 41 babies were given the name, ranking 2920th. The typical living American called Linken is about 11 years old today.

Names that sound like Linken

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Linden0.88
  2. Landen0.68
  3. Laken0.68
  4. Lincoln0.62
  5. Quinten0.63
  6. Aiden0.57
  7. Tristen0.57
  8. Lucien0.57

Middle names for Linken

Ranked by flow score
  1. Linken Paul0.77
  2. Linken John0.77
  3. Linken Blake0.76
  4. Linken Wade0.76
  5. Linken Ross0.76
  6. Linken Quinn0.76

Sibling names for Linken

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Bodebrother · 0.84
  2. Neriahsister · 0.84
  3. Aaravbrother · 0.84
  4. Ayaneither · 0.83
  5. Fisherbrother · 0.83
  6. Seraphinasister · 0.83

Where Linken is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Linken Anderson0.77
    2. Linken White0.72
    3. Linken Moore0.72
    4. Linken Hill0.72
    5. Linken Hall0.72
    6. Linken Brown0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Linken

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.