Linux vs Linus
Linux vs Linus: popularity history side-by-side from official U.S. Social Security birth records.
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Linux
| Total recorded births | 82 |
| Peak year | 2023 (#8040) |
| Years on the list | 11 |
| 10-year trend | +55.6% |
Linus
| Total recorded births | 5,342 |
| Peak year | 2017 (#1147) |
| Years on the list | 128 |
| 10-year trend | -17.1% |
Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.