Around the globe, Linel (Linel 
) is a rare dominantly boy's, but seldom female forename. The forename Linel is characteristic of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare masculine name, the Dominican Republic, and Philippines, where it is a rare unisex name. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Philippines, and the United States. Very seldom, Linel is the last name as well as the forename.