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Lyndsey

  • 2 syllables
  • Peaked 1990
  • 61 years in use
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How popular is Lyndsey?

Lyndsey is a girls' name, and first appears in 1964. It has been given to 14,406 children — the 1,133rd most common girls' name on record.

It is still recorded, but barely: 297 births across the past decade, against a peak of 687 in a single year. That peak was in 1990.

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1990Girls: 687Boys: 0

Characteristics

  • 2 syllables

Names like Lyndsey

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Lyndsey

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Lyndsey?
Lyndsey ranks 1,133rd among girls' names in US records, with 14,406 births since 1964. Over the past decade it accounts for 297.
Is Lyndsey a unisex name?
No. Lyndsey is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Lyndsey most popular?
1990, when 687 children were given the name. It has been in use for 61 years and is still recorded as of 2024.