Linzie — unisex name
570 babies named Linzie in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
32% of everyone ever named Linzie was born in this single decade.
26 babies were named Linzie in 2009 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Linzie
The Social Security Administration has registered 570 babies named Linzie between 1977 and 2023, spanning 47 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Linzie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 26 babies received it in a single year. Linzie is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 338 additional births since 1908.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Linzie performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 181 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Linzie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Linzie in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Linzie 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 570 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.
Linzie at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Linzie popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1977
- Peak year (2009)
- 26
- Annual births at peak — across 47 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2023.
570 total births across 47 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 26 births in a single year.
Linzie popularity over time — boys
338 total births recorded since 1908 (Linzie as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Linzie accounts for 37% of total recorded use across both genders.
Linzie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 181 births that decade — 32% of Linzie's all-time total
Linzie decade highlights
- Peak decade 181 births
- Runner-up 172 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Linzie's strongest decade
181 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 32% of all-time use.
Linzie by state
Where Linzie concentrates geographically — total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 10 | 1.8% |
10 of 570 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 1.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 1.8% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1977–2023 (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.