Given name
Linlee
“from the flax field”
Linlee is a variant of Linley. One English interpretation is “from the flax field.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Linlee is a variant of Linley. One English interpretation is “from the flax field.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Linlee is a variant of Linley. An origin associated with Linley is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1988. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Linlee through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 164
- 0 boys · 164 girls
- Most popular year
- 2019
- 14 babies
- 2025
- 13
- #8,144 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −11%
- Easing
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 13 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 8,144 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 14 in 2019.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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