Girls' name · since 1949
Lyndee
Lyndee has 1,253 recorded births since 1949 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,436 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,125 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,253
- born since 1949
- 1980s
- peak decade
1,253 babies have been named Lyndee since 1949, making it today's #5125 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Lyndee recorded 1,253 times among girls since 1949, holding rank #5125 nationally today, ahead of 70% of girls, 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 1949 to 2025.
- #6,436 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,125 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,253 born since 1949
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lyndee ranks #6,436 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,125 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,253 born since 1949, peaking in the 1980s.
- #6,436 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,125 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,253
- born since 1949
- 1980s
- peak decade
Lyndee's 1,253 recorded births place it above 91.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Lyndee compares
1,253 Top 29% higher than 71% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Lyndee's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lyndee | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,253 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 37 | 21 | 19,840 |
Lyndee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lyndee's full recorded timeline at 1989, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1950, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 37 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lyndee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 77 years of records
Currently ranks #5125 among girls.
1,253 total births across 77 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 37 births in a single year.
Lyndee by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (239 births, 19% of the file).
1980s was Lyndee's strongest decade.
239 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 19% of all-time use.
Lyndee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 7
1940s
7 births
- 1950s 48
1950s
48 births
- 1960s 69
1960s
69 births
- 1970s
1970s
161 births
- 1980s
1980s
239 births
- 1990s
1990s
183 births
- 2000s
2000s
219 births
- 2010s
2010s
194 births
- 2020s
2020s
133 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 239 births (19% of all-time use).
Lyndee decade highlights
- Peak decade 239 births
- Runner-up 219 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Lyndee 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 Lyndee's total volume
Lyndee by state
Where Lyndee concentrates geographically, total births since 1949
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 47 | 3.8% |
| #2 | Utah | | 32 | 2.6% |
| #3 | California | | 5 | 0.4% |
47 of 1,253 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 3.8% of nationwide
- Utah 2.6% of nationwide
- California 0.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 3.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Lyndee's data
- Lyndee's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (239 total births) through the 2020s (133) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Lyndees (47 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Lyndee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~76 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, 1949–2025 (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 Lyndee 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.
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