Names / Girl names
Lindsey
Current rank
#1,369
and easing
All-time peak
#35
in 1984
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
165,200
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #35 in 1984 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A girls' name, Lindsey first shows up in 1880. It now sits outside the national top 1,000, which keeps it uncommon. 1984 marked its high point, reaching #35. More than 165,200 children have been given the name overall.