Girls' name · since 1977

Lindsee

Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 257 babies named Lindsee, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#17,343 of 72,339
all-time among girls
257
born since 1977
1990s
peak decade

Lindsee sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 257 recorded since 1977.

Lindsee has 257 recorded births among girls since 1977, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2006.

  • #17,343 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 257 born since 1977
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lindsee ranks #17,343 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 257 born since 1977, peaking in the 1990s.

#17,343 of 72,339
all-time among girls
257
born since 1977
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Lindsee's 257 recorded births place it above 75.99% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Lindsee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lindsee's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lindsee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1993)
21
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
0510152025 197719831986198919921995199820012006 11

Lindsee by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (127 births, 49% of the file).

1990s was Lindsee's strongest decade.

127 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Lindsee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 127 births (49% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Lindsee by state

Where Lindsee concentrates geographically, total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Lindsee
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
15 5.8%
California share of Lindsee's total US births 5.8%

15 of 257 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lindsee?
Since 1977, Social Security records show 257 babies named Lindsee. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #17,343 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2006. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 21 births.
Where does Lindsee sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lindsee ranks #17,343 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lindsee most popular?
Lindsee was most popular in the 1990s decade with 127 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Lindsee most popular?
The top states for the name Lindsee are California (15 births).
How long has the name Lindsee been used?
Records for Lindsee go back to 1977, giving 30 years of history through 2006.
What names are similar to Lindsee?
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 Lindsee's data

  • Lindsee's decade-level peak was the 1990s (127 total births); usage has since declined to 29 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Lindsees (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Lindsee

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lindsee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1977–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Lindsee 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 August 2026.