Linnea vs Lindsay

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

Name A

Linnea

Girl name · Rank #1601

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Name B

Lindsay

Girl name · Rank #1984

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Metric Linnea Lindsay
Current Rank #1601 #1984
Total Births (all years) 9,944 130,365
Peak Year 2015 1983
Peak Year Births 177 8,622
Peak Decade 2010s 1980s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1894 1916

Births by Decade

Decade Linnea Lindsay
1890s 12 -
1900s 116 -
1910s 360 6
1920s 198 19
1930s 232 34
1940s 822 327
1950s 990 948
1960s 682 583
1970s 700 12,358
1980s 937 68,491
1990s 1,199 31,382
2000s 1,358 12,262
2010s 1,512 3,290
2020s 826 665

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Linnea Lindsay
2014 157 433
2015 177 328
2016 159 259
2017 154 217
2018 154 174
2019 126 144
2020 125 124
2021 135 148
2022 136 117
2023 150 93
2024 131 99
2025 149 84

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, 1894–2025.

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