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Worldwide Name Statistics

Lyndsey

Ranked #1972 - 1 in 584,539 people
US

Most common in

United States

14k bearers

World total

13,686

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1972

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States14k
Worldwide
~14k
rank #1972
Rarity
1 in 584,539
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~14k in US

About the name Lyndsey

There are an estimated 13,686 people named Lyndsey alive worldwide today. That ranks Lyndsey at #1972 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Lyndsey is held by approximately 13,686 people, ranking #1972 among first names. That works out to roughly 4 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 24,251 U.S. residents).

Historically Lyndsey is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.8% female).

Lyndsey appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.2%Female 99.8%

Lyndsey popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Lyndsey, 1964 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1964: 5
  2. 1966: 6
  3. 1969: 5
  4. 1972: 9
  5. 1973: 8
  6. 1974: 19
  7. 1975: 34
  8. 1976: 50
  9. 1977: 104
  10. 1978: 174
  11. 1979: 239
  12. 1980: 264
  13. 1981: 428
  14. 1982: 634
  15. 1983: 674
  16. 1984: 663
  17. 1985: 635
  18. 1986: 669
  19. 1987: 628
  20. 1988: 660
  21. 1989: 606
  22. 1990: 687
  23. 1991: 601
  24. 1992: 546
  25. 1993: 490
  26. 1994: 504
  27. 1995: 413
  28. 1996: 385
  29. 1997: 417
  30. 1998: 372
  31. 1999: 370
  32. 2000: 392
  33. 2001: 340
  34. 2002: 252
  35. 2003: 264
  36. 2004: 265
  37. 2005: 241
  38. 2006: 214
  39. 2007: 161
  40. 2008: 169
  41. 2009: 117
  42. 2010: 107
  43. 2011: 88
  44. 2012: 82
  45. 2013: 62
  46. 2014: 55
  47. 2015: 42
  48. 2016: 52
  49. 2017: 42
  50. 2018: 38
  51. 2019: 24
  52. 2020: 23
  53. 2021: 19
  54. 2022: 23
  55. 2023: 21
  56. 2024: 14
  57. 2025: 14

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Lyndsey worldwide?

There are an estimated 13,686 people named Lyndsey alive worldwide today, ranking #1972 globally.

Is Lyndsey a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 584,539 people. In the United States there are roughly 13,686 bearers, which is 1 in 24,251 Americans.

Is Lyndsey a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Lyndsey is used 0.2% male and 99.8% female.

Where does the name Lyndsey come from?

Who are famous people named Lyndsey?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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