Boy · #3,828 in 2026

Linzell

Kenneth W. Linzell also known as Kenny or Ken, is a former British greyhound trainer. He was UK Champion trainer in 1985 and twice winner of the Trainers Championship.

Current Rank
#3,828
Peak Rank
#3,828 (1954)
Total Babies
5
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1954
First Year
1954
Last Year
1954
Peak Year
#3828
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Linzell

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Kenneth W. Linzell also known as Kenny or Ken, is a former British greyhound trainer. He was UK Champion trainer in 1985 and twice winner of the Trainers Championship.

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The Story of Linzell

Linzell first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1954, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1954, when 5 Linzells were born — ranking #3,828 that year. As of 2026, Linzell ranks #3,828 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Linzells have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Linzell

Phonetically similar names — useful when Linzell is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Linzell

What does the name Linzell mean?
Kenneth W. Linzell also known as Kenny or Ken, is a former British greyhound trainer. He was UK Champion trainer in 1985 and twice winner of the Trainers Championship.
How popular is Linzell in 2026?
In 2026, Linzell ranks #3,828 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Linzell most popular?
Linzell reached its peak popularity in 1954, ranking #3,828 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Linzell a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Linzell is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Linzell?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Linzell include Arvydas, Casiano, Charlas. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Linzell

Linzell is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1954 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Linzell's peak popularity came in 1954 when it ranked #3,828. Use the chart and map above to compare Linzell's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.