Linus

maleStatistical record

Namewise has real, official popularity data for Linus, but no editorial content — meaning, origin, pronunciation or nicknames — has been written and reviewed for it yet. This is not a full profile.

Official popularity coverage

Geography	Category	Year	Rank	Count per million
Norway	male	2025	87	76
England and Wales	male	2024	3254	6
Norway	male	2024	75	90
Norway	male	2023	94	69
Norway	male	2022	109	55
England and Wales	male	2021	2125	10
Norway	male	2021	98	63
England and Wales	male	2020	2076	10
Norway	male	2020	116	46
England and Wales	male	2019	2488	8
Norway	male	2019	117	55
England and Wales	male	2018	1683	14
Norway	male	2018	102	70
England and Wales	male	2017	1627	15
Norway	male	2017	90	88
England and Wales	male	2016	2804	7
Norway	male	2016	93	85
England and Wales	male	2015	1786	13
Norway	male	2015	90	89
England and Wales	male	2014	1117	24
Norway	male	2014	87	96
England and Wales	male	2013	1183	21
Norway	male	2013	73	118
England and Wales	male	2012	1191	22
Norway	male	2012	78	113
England and Wales	male	2011	1124	23
Norway	male	2011	55	154
England and Wales	male	2010	1911	11
Norway	male	2010	61	143
England and Wales	male	2009	1133	22
Norway	male	2009	63	141
England and Wales	male	2008	1343	17
Norway	male	2008	69	131
England and Wales	male	2007	1201	19
Norway	male	2007	49	160
England and Wales	male	2006	1401	14
Norway	male	2006	69	125
England and Wales	male	2005	1047	20
Norway	male	2005	102	78
England and Wales	male	2004	1160	16
Norway	male	2004	191	28
England and Wales	male	2003	1132	15
Norway	male	2003	207	26
England and Wales	male	2002	1128	14
Norway	male	2002	196	27
England and Wales	male	2001	1027	15
Norway	male	2001	274	15
England and Wales	male	2000	1241	11
Norway	male	2000	281	16
England and Wales	male	1999	1027	14
Norway	male	1999	412	8
England and Wales	male	1998	1000	14
Norway	male	1998	518	5
England and Wales	male	1997	2022	5
England and Wales	male	1996	1337	9
Norway	male	1991	623	4
Norway	male	1990	580	5
Norway	male	1988	516	7
Norway	male	1987	580	5

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1987 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #49 in Norway in 2007. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.

What's not yet available

Meaning
Origin
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Nicknames and spelling variants

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