Total births
77
Girls' name · since 1980
Linsi
Since 1980, U.S. Social Security records show 77 babies named Linsi, peaking in 1984. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 77
- total births
- 1980–2009
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
Linsi is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 77 have been recorded since 1980.
Social Security Administration records show Linsi recorded 77 times among girls since 1980, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2009.
- 77 total births
- 1980–2009 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
77 girls have been named Linsi since 1980, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2009.
- 77
- total births
- 1980–2009
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Linsi was born in this single decade.
1984
Single peak year
11 babies were named Linsi in 1984 - its busiest year on record.
Linsi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Linsi's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1984 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Linsi at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
1984
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1980
Linsi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2009
- Peak year (1984)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Linsi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Linsi's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Linsi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
43 births
- 1990s 14
1990s
14 births
- 2000s
2000s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 43 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Linsi? ▼
Since 1980, Social Security records show 77 babies named Linsi. The most recent recorded year was 2009. Its busiest year on record was 1984, with 11 births.
When was Linsi most popular? ▼
Linsi was most popular in the 1980s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Linsi been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Linsi since 1980 -- 30 years through the most recent 2009 data.
What names are similar to Linsi? ▼
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 Linsi's data
- Linsi's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (43 total births) through the 2000s (20) -- 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 Linsi
Nearby Names Like Linsi
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Linsi
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Lindsey Girl
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Lindsay Girl
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Lina Girl
#565 19,489 births
Linnea Girl
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Compare Linsi side by side: Linsi vs Linda Linsi vs Lindsey Linsi vs Lindsay
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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, 1980–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Linsi: Baby Name Since 1980 - 77 Births, Peak 1984." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/linsi. 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 Linsi 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.