Lindsey Name Popularity and Statistics
Lindsey is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Lindsey?
Lindsey is spelled L-I-N-D-S-E-Y. The name has 7 letters.
Lindsey Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,367
Recorded Births161
- Girls usage fell 83 places to #1,367 and recorded 19 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Lindsey Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2012 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 161 | #1,367 |
| 2024 | Girls | 180 | #1,284 |
| 2024 | Boys | 7 | #9,894 |
| 2023 | Girls | 179 | #1,277 |
| 2022 | Girls | 181 | #1,304 |
| 2021 | Girls | 195 | #1,215 |
| 2021 | Boys | 6 | #10,799 |
| 2020 | Girls | 244 | #1,027 |
| 2020 | Boys | 11 | #7,034 |
| 2019 | Girls | 276 | #956 |
| 2018 | Girls | 323 | #839 |
| 2018 | Boys | 11 | #7,136 |
| 2017 | Girls | 315 | #867 |
| 2017 | Boys | 6 | #10,775 |
| 2016 | Girls | 364 | #778 |
| 2016 | Boys | 13 | #6,349 |
| 2015 | Girls | 477 | #610 |
| 2015 | Boys | 11 | #7,066 |
| 2014 | Girls | 534 | #572 |
| 2014 | Boys | 5 | #12,108 |
| 2013 | Girls | 504 | #573 |
| 2013 | Boys | 10 | #7,537 |
| 2012 | Girls | 579 | #523 |
| 2012 | Boys | 10 | #7,559 |
When Was Lindsey Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1984 · Girls
9,005 recorded births
National rank #35
1983 · Girls
8,679 recorded births
National rank #35
1985 · Girls
8,468 recorded births
National rank #37
1986 · Girls
8,051 recorded births
National rank #39
Where Lindsey Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| IN | #815 | 7 |
| NC | #834 | 11 |
| MD | #840 | 5 |
| MA | #873 | 5 |
| WA | #915 | 6 |
| TX | #1,037 | 27 |
| MI | #1,210 | 5 |
| GA | #1,213 | 7 |