Feminine dossier · first seen 1964

Lyndsey

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Lyndsey
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 98% from peak

Peak era

1990

Peak rank proxy

687

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Millennial

1964Peak 19902024

Peak year

1990

Decline from peak

98%

2024

All-time

14,374

Lyndsey once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1990, when 687 girls were named Lyndsey.

In 2024, only 14 girls were given the name.

Down 98% from its peak.

All told, about 14,374 Americans have been named Lyndsey and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1964.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationMillennial

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 98% from peak

1990687 girls named Lyndsey

202414 girls named Lyndsey

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