Total births
427
Girls' name · since 1950
Lindie
Lindie has 427 recorded births since 1950 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7327
- among girls today
- 427
- born since 1950
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 59%
- more common than other girls
427 babies have been named Lindie since 1950, making it today's #7327 girls' name.
Lindie has 427 recorded births among girls since 1950, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7327 as of the latest data, more common than 59% of girls, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1950 to 2025.
- #7327 among girls today
- 427 born since 1950
- 1980s peak decade
- 59% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Lindie is currently the #7327 girls' name in America, more common than 59% of girls - 427 born since 1950, peaking in the 1980s.
- #7327
- among girls today
- 427
- born since 1950
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 59%
- more common than other girls
Lindie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7327
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 59% of names given to girls today.
1980s
Peak decade
20% of everyone ever named Lindie was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
15 babies were named Lindie in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Lindie compares
427 Top 48% higher than 52% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Lindie's all-time total is 12% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lindie | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 427 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 48 | 19,840 |
Lindie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lindie's SSA record in two at 1983 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1953, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lindie at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#7,327
Active since
1950
Lindie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 76 years of records
Lindie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Lindie's strongest decade.
85 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.
Lindie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
62 births
- 1960s
1960s
37 births
- 1970s
1970s
76 births
- 1980s
1980s
85 births
- 1990s
1990s
45 births
- 2000s
2000s
51 births
- 2010s 20
2010s
20 births
- 2020s
2020s
51 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 85 births (20% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lindie? ▼
427 babies have been named Lindie since 1950. It currently ranks #7327 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 15 births.
When was Lindie most popular? ▼
Lindie was most popular in the 1980s decade with 85 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Lindie been used? ▼
Lindie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1950, spanning 76 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Lindie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Linda, Lindsey, Lindsay, Lina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Lindie's data
- Lindie's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (85 total births) through the 2020s (51) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Lindie
Nearby Names Like Lindie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lindie
Linda Girl
#836 1,455,143 births
Lindsey Girl
#1284 157,551 births
Lindsay Girl
#1984 130,365 births
Lina Girl
#565 19,489 births
Linnea Girl
#1601 9,944 births
Compare Lindie side by side: Lindie vs Linda Lindie vs Lindsey Lindie vs Lindsay
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Lindie
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1950–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lindie: #7327 Girls' Name - 427 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lindie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lindie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.