Lyndsey
boy nameLyndsey entered the US charts in 1981, peaked at #5561 in 1984, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1981–2025
—
rank today
#5561
peak (1984)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #6188 |
| 2000s | #11356 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Lyndsey are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Lyndsey alive today was born around 1984, making them about 41 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
Names similar in popularity
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lyndsey in 2025?
- Lyndsey is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Lyndsey most popular?
- Lyndsey peaked in 1984, reaching #5561 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Lyndsey with classmates?
- Lyndsey will almost certainly be the only one in school.
Torn between Lyndsey and another name?
Put them head to head — full stats, history and a verdict.
Start a name battle