Linton
English
"flax settlement"
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Updated Mon May 11 2026
The name Linton is currently ranked #1000 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #606 in 1889. It is currently rising in popularity.
# 1000 in the US
Linton Rank in US Top 1000
Famous People Named Linton
- Linton Kwesi JohnsonJamaican,British dub poet
- Linton VassellBritish mixed martial artist
- Linton Wells IIU.S. Naval officer and Deputy Secretary of Defense
- Linton Johnson IIIAmerican basketball player
- Linton GarnerAmerican jazz pianist
- Linton BaldwinAmerican author
- Linton Deen (b. 2018)son of American TV chef and personality Bobby Deen
The name Linton in Pop Culture
- LintonSon of Heathcliff in “Wuthering Heights” (1847)
- The Linton Worma folkloric being
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