Given name
Lindburgh
“from the linden tree hill”
Lindburgh is a variant of Lindberg. One German interpretation is “from the linden tree hill.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Lindburgh is a variant of Lindberg. One German interpretation is “from the linden tree hill.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Lindburgh is a variant of Lindberg. An origin associated with Lindberg is German.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1927. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Lindburgh through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 48
- 48 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1927
- 9 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1936. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 9 in 1927.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Lindburgh’s family of names
Lindburgh has a related form in Lindberg.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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