Linh vs Lindsay

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

Name A

Linh

Girl name · Rank #8067

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Name B

Lindsay

Girl name · Rank #1975

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Metric Linh Lindsay
Current Rank #8067 #1975
Total Births (all years) 1,503 130,283
Peak Year 1984 1983
Peak Year Births 64 8,622
Peak Decade 1980ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1975 1916

Births by Decade

Decade Linh Lindsay
1910ss — 6
1920ss — 19
1930ss — 34
1940ss — 327
1950ss — 948
1960ss — 583
1970ss 64 12,359
1980ss 558 68,492
1990ss 420 31,382
2000ss 218 12,262
2010ss 183 3,290
2020ss 60 581

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Linh Lindsay
2014 27 433
2015 12 328
2016 16 259
2017 14 217
2018 20 174
2019 12 144
2020 15 124
2021 14 148
2022 13 117
2023 5 93
2024 13 99

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, 1975–2024.

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