Lynsey vs Lynn

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

Name A

Lynsey

Girl name · Rank #12351

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Name B

Lynn

Girl name · Rank #2793

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Metric Lynsey Lynn
Current Rank #12351 #2793
Total Births (all years) 4,929 182,316
Peak Year 1982 1956
Peak Year Births 254 7,736
Peak Decade 1980ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1966 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lynsey Lynn
1880ss — 15
1890ss — 46
1900ss — 121
1910ss — 444
1920ss — 896
1930ss — 3,987
1940ss — 29,387
1950ss — 66,047
1960ss 13 51,930
1970ss 387 17,610
1980ss 2,071 6,778
1990ss 1,568 2,480
2000ss 734 1,336
2010ss 132 927
2020ss 24 312

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lynsey Lynn
2014 26 88
2015 12 84
2016 11 93
2017 5 90
2018 8 71
2019 9 96
2020 11 79
2021 6 68
2022 — 54
2023 — 51
2024 7 60

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, 1966–2024.

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