Linwood is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #3922 in 1999 with 19 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 25 births ranking #2987. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 24.0%. In 1999, approximately 1 in every 101,057 boys born was named Linwood. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.