Linkin vs Lindsey

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

Name A

Linkin

Boy name · Rank #1770

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Name B

Lindsey

Girl name · Rank #1282

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Metric Linkin Lindsey
Current Rank #1770 #1282
Total Births (all years) 2,082 157,390
Peak Year 2018 1984
Peak Year Births 191 9,006
Peak Decade 2010ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 2001 1924

Births by Decade

Decade Linkin Lindsey
1920ss — 5
1930ss — 7
1940ss — 161
1950ss — 602
1960ss — 521
1970ss — 7,734
1980ss — 71,941
1990ss — 48,975
2000ss 395 21,644
2010ss 1,111 4,821
2020ss 576 979

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Linkin Lindsey
2014 92 534
2015 91 476
2016 113 364
2017 141 315
2018 191 323
2019 139 276
2020 139 244
2021 125 195
2022 105 181
2023 114 179
2024 93 180

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, 2001–2024.

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