Linwood is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #7303 in 2020 with 11 recorded births. This places Linwood in the bottom 48% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 25 births ranking #2987. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 56.0%. In 2020, approximately 1 in every 156,824 boys born was named Linwood. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.