John vs Linda
John
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1880 (8.15%)
Linda
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Soft, tender
Peak: 1948 (5.52%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | John | Linda |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 8.15% | 0.03% |
| 1890 | 7.10% | 0.03% |
| 1900 | 6.06% | 0.04% |
| 1910 | 5.49% | 0.03% |
| 1920 | 5.17% | 0.03% |
| 1930 | 4.64% | 0.04% |
| 1940 | 4.62% | 1.56% |
| 1950 | 4.37% | 4.57% |
| 1960 | 3.51% | 1.79% |
| 1970 | 3.07% | 0.48% |
| 1980 | 1.90% | 0.16% |
| 1990 | 1.35% | 0.08% |
| 2000 | 0.96% | 0.04% |
FAQ
Is John or Linda more popular?
John has historically been more popular. John peaked in 1880 while Linda peaked in 1948.
What do John and Linda mean?
John means "God is gracious" while Linda means "Soft, tender".