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Lindsey

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Lindsey was most popular in 1984, when 9,119 American babies were given the name — ranking #81 that year. In 2025 it ranked #2,571, with 161 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 165,286 people named Lindsey.

Most popular in1984
Rank that year#81
Births that year9,119
Total since 1880165,286

Lindsey over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Lindsey’s peak in 1984. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

Old English · a place name, "Lincoln's island"

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org