girl's name
Lyndsay
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 8,894
Ireland
#372
1993 births
Lyndsay is a girl's name. In 2022 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1982, when 403 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
Lyndsay over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 532 |
| 1980s | 3,358 |
| 1990s | 1,923 |
| 2000s | 742 |
| 2010s | 143 |
| 2020s (to 2022) | 18 |
How popular is Lyndsay?
In 2022, Lyndsay was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Lyndsay is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Lyndsay
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Lyndsay also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lyndsay over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Lyndsay
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lyndsay — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Lyndsay
How popular is the name Lyndsay?
In 2022, Lyndsay was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Lyndsay a girl's or a boy's name?
Lyndsay is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Lyndsay most popular?
Lyndsay peaked in 1982, when 403 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.