Lyndsay

Girl name

Lyndsay has been given to 6,716 babies in the U.S. since 1973. It peaked in 1982.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

6,716

Peak year

1982 (403 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1973

10-year trend

▼ -100%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Lyndsay — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Lindsaygirl

135,501 babies since 1880

Lyndseygirl

14,420 babies since 1964

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FAQ

How popular is the name Lyndsay?

Lyndsay has been given to 6,716 babies in the U.S. since 1973. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Lyndsay peak?

Lyndsay peaked in 1982, when 403 babies were given the name.

Is Lyndsay a girl or boy name?

Lyndsay is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Lyndsay are girls).

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