Girls' name · since 1975
Lindsi
776 babies named Lindsi in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8,929 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 776
- born since 1975
- 1980s
- peak decade
776 girls have been named Lindsi since 1975, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lindsi has been recorded 776 times among girls since 1975, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2014.
- #8,929 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 776 born since 1975
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lindsi ranks #8,929 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 776 born since 1975, peaking in the 1980s.
- #8,929 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 776
- born since 1975
- 1980s
- peak decade
Lindsi's 776 recorded births place it above 87.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
Lindsi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lindsi splits its recorded history at 1993: 34% of all births land in the more recent half, 66% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2014 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1984 peak of 50 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lindsi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2014
- Peak year (1984)
- 50
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Lindsi by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (369 births, 48% of the file).
1980s was Lindsi's strongest decade.
369 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Lindsi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 53
1970s
53 births
- 1980s
1980s
369 births
- 1990s
1990s
223 births
- 2000s 120
2000s
120 births
- 2010s 11
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 369 births (48% of all-time use).
How Lindsi compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Lindsi's total volume
Lindsi by state
Where Lindsi concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 20 | 2.6% |
| #2 | Oklahoma | | 11 | 1.4% |
| #3 | Indiana | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #4 | California | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.6% |
20 of 776 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Lindsi's data
- Lindsi's decade-level peak was the 1980s (369 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Lindsis (20 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Lindsi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1984)
Similar record span (~39 yrs)
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, 1975–2014 (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 Lindsi 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.