Linah vs Lindsey

Side-by-side comparison of Linah and Lindsey — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Linah

Girl name

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Name B

Lindsey

Girl name · Rank #1284

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Metric Linah Lindsey
Current Rank Unranked #1284
Total Births (all years) 100 157,551
Peak Year 2006 1984
Peak Year Births 9 9,005
Peak Decade 2010ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2000 1924

Births by Decade

Decade Linah Lindsey
1920ss — 5
1930ss — 7
1940ss — 161
1950ss — 602
1960ss — 520
1970ss — 7,734
1980ss — 71,940
1990ss — 48,975
2000ss 28 21,644
2010ss 52 4,823
2020ss 20 1,140

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Linah Lindsey
2014 6 534
2015 7 477
2016 5 364
2017 8 315
2018 6 323
2019 5 276
2020 — 244
2021 5 195
2022 8 181
2023 — 179
2024 — 180
2025 7 161

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2000–2025.

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