Lynsay
Girl nameLynsay has been given to 307 babies in the U.S. since 1976. It peaked in 1982.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
307
Peak year
1982 (24 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1976
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Lynsay — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Lynsay.
Sibling name ideas for Lynsay
Same era and popularity as Lynsay, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Lynsay?
Lynsay has been given to 307 babies in the U.S. since 1976. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Lynsay peak?
Lynsay peaked in 1982, when 24 babies were given the name.
Is Lynsay a girl or boy name?
Lynsay is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Lynsay are girls).
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