Lindsea — girls' name
70 babies named Lindsea in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
70 girls have been named Lindsea since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2001.
- 70
- total births
- 1988–2001
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that decade
83% of everyone ever named Lindsea was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Lindsea in 1997 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Lindsea
The Social Security Administration has registered 70 babies named Lindsea between 1988 and 2001, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lindsea currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2001. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Lindsea performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 58 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Lindsea shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Lindsea in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 70 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Lindsea at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Lindsea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–1988
- Peak year (1997)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2001.
70 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1997 with 10 births in a single year.
Lindsea by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 58 births that decade — 83% of Lindsea's all-time total
Lindsea decade highlights
- Peak decade 58 births
- Runner-up 7 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Lindsea's strongest decade
58 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 83% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1988–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.