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Linda

in Tennessee

There are 37,902 people with the first name "Linda" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

NameRank
Linda 9
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  1. is 5th most common David
  2. is 6th most common Mary
  3. is 7th most common Michael
  4. is 8th most common Charles
  5. is 9th most common Linda
  6. is 10th most common Richard
  7. is 11th most common Thomas
  8. is 12th most common Patricia
  9. is 13th most common Barbara

Similar Names and Nicknames

Lynda, Lind, Lynd, Lindia, Melinda, Melynda, Belinda, Lindy

Most Common Last Names for Linda

Smith, Johnson, Williams, Jones, Davis, Brown, Miller, Taylor, Wilson, Moore

Meaning & History

(female) Of relatively recent origin and uncertain etymology. It is first recorded in the 19th century. It may be a shortened form of Belinda, an adoption of Spanish linda ‘pretty’, or a Latinate derivative of any of various other Germanic female names ending in -lind meaning ‘weak, tender, soft’. It was popular in the 20th century, especially in the 1950s.

variant: Lynda.

Pet forms: Lindie, Lindy.

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