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Summary

The name Linden has its roots in Old English, meaning 'lime tree.' It has evolved from the historical form 'Lind' to its current form. The traits associated with Linden include strength and resilience, with no notable biblical relevance. It gained popularity in the 20th century and is perceived positively in modern times.

The name Linden is most popular in Colorado, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Linden has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Linden' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1488th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1270th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1244th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2661st out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3027th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2661st out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1690th out of 23106 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 8681st out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4399th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 10544th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4503rd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4234th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2465th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Linden' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.