Name meaning & stats
Linnie
Linnie means “tender, soft” (Germanic origin). 2,190 US babies since 1940, peak 1941.
What it means
“tender, soft”
GermanicPet form of Linda
In US birth records
Peak year: 1941
2,190 US babies were named Linnie between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Linnie (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 82% of the family
- Linnie 82%
- Lynnie 13%
- Leinani 5%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1941)