Lynsey Name Popularity and Statistics
Lynsey 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 Lynsey?
Lynsey is spelled L-Y-N-S-E-Y. The name has 6 letters.
Lynsey Popularity in 2024
Rank#12,161
Recorded Births7
- Girls usage rose 1,303 places to #12,161 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 2021.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Lynsey Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1999 through 2024. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Girls | 7 | #12,161 |
| 2021 | Girls | 6 | #13,464 |
| 2020 | Girls | 11 | #8,953 |
| 2019 | Girls | 9 | #10,473 |
| 2018 | Girls | 8 | #11,427 |
| 2017 | Girls | 5 | #15,902 |
| 2016 | Girls | 11 | #9,411 |
| 2015 | Girls | 12 | #8,931 |
| 2014 | Girls | 26 | #5,163 |
| 2013 | Girls | 12 | #9,036 |
| 2012 | Girls | 14 | #8,208 |
| 2011 | Girls | 15 | #7,783 |
| 2010 | Girls | 20 | #6,382 |
| 2009 | Girls | 33 | #4,482 |
| 2008 | Girls | 30 | #4,882 |
| 2007 | Girls | 44 | #3,653 |
| 2006 | Girls | 56 | #3,017 |
| 2005 | Girls | 74 | #2,379 |
| 2004 | Girls | 89 | #2,044 |
| 2003 | Girls | 82 | #2,125 |
| 2002 | Girls | 99 | #1,805 |
| 2001 | Girls | 106 | #1,700 |
| 2000 | Girls | 121 | #1,511 |
| 1999 | Girls | 122 | #1,431 |
When Was Lynsey 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.
1982 · Girls
254 recorded births
National rank #693
1988 · Girls
246 recorded births
National rank #759
1985 · Girls
241 recorded births
National rank #715
1987 · Girls
227 recorded births
National rank #779
Where Lynsey Ranked Highest in 2009
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #3,619 | 5 |