Total births
19
Girls' name · since 1982
Linsdey
19 babies named Linsdey in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1985. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 19
- total births
- 1982–1989
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
19 girls have been named Linsdey since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Linsdey has been recorded 19 times among girls since 1982, 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 1982 to 1989.
- 19 total births
- 1982–1989 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
19 girls have been named Linsdey since 1982, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1989.
- 19
- total births
- 1982–1989
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Linsdey was born in this single decade.
1985
Single peak year
7 babies were named Linsdey in 1985 - its busiest year on record.
Linsdey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Linsdey's SSA record in two at 1985 and the more recent half accounts for 74% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 26%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1985 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Linsdey at a glance
Last recorded 1989Peak year
1985
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1982
Linsdey popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1989
- Peak year (1985)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Linsdey by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Linsdey's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Linsdey births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 19 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Linsdey? ▼
19 babies have been named Linsdey since 1982. It was last recorded in 1989. The peak year was 1985 with 7 births.
When was Linsdey most popular? ▼
Linsdey was most popular in the 1980s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
How long has the name Linsdey been used? ▼
Records for Linsdey go back to 1982, giving 8 years of history through 1989.
What names are similar to Linsdey? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Linsdey
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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, 1982–1989 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Linsdey: Baby Name Since 1982 - 19 Births, Peak 1985." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/linsdey. 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 Linsdey 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.