Lien peaked in the US in 1982 at #2,704, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.
Lien as a girl’s name
US
Canada
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
Canada
2022
#15,306 (5)
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2020
#15,088 (5)
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2017
#15,902 (5)
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2011
#11,181 (9)
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2010
#16,992 (5)
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2009
#17,294 (5)
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2008
#11,599 (9)
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2006
#17,168 (5)
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2004
#16,099 (5)
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2003
#13,844 (6)
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2002
#12,187 (7)
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2001
#8,758 (11)
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2000
#13,154 (6)
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1999
#9,479 (9)
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1998
#8,016 (11)
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The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1982 at #2,704.
First recorded in the US in 1975.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.