Total births
793
Girls' name · since 1956
Lyndie
Lyndie has 793 recorded births since 1956 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4226
- among girls today
- 793
- born since 1956
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 76%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Lyndie is the #4226 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 793 recorded since 1956.
Social Security Administration records show Lyndie recorded 793 times among girls since 1956, holding rank #4226 nationally today, ahead of 76% 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 1956 to 2025.
- #4226 among girls today
- 793 born since 1956
- 1980s peak decade
- 76% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Lyndie is currently the #4226 girls' name in America, more common than 76% of girls - 793 born since 1956, peaking in the 1980s.
- #4226
- among girls today
- 793
- born since 1956
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 76%
- more common than other girls
Lyndie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4226
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 76% of names given to girls today.
1980s
Peak decade
19% of everyone ever named Lyndie was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
34 babies were named Lyndie in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Lyndie compares
793 Top 36% higher than 64% of 17,726 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
Lyndie's all-time total is 108% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lyndie | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 793 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 34 | 48 | 19,840 |
Lyndie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lyndie splits its recorded history at 1996: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1956 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 34 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lyndie at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#4,226
Active since
1956
Lyndie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 34
- Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
Lyndie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Lyndie's strongest decade.
149 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 19% of all-time use.
Lyndie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 15
1950s
15 births
- 1960s 12
1960s
12 births
- 1970s
1970s
106 births
- 1980s
1980s
149 births
- 1990s
1990s
123 births
- 2000s
2000s
124 births
- 2010s
2010s
121 births
- 2020s
2020s
143 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 149 births (19% of all-time use).
How Lyndie 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 Lyndie's total volume
Lyndie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Lyndie by state
Where Lyndie concentrates geographically, total births since 1956
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.6% |
California share of Lyndie's total US births 0.6%
Even split
5 of 793 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lyndie? ▼
Since 1956, Social Security records show 793 babies named Lyndie. Today it holds rank #4226 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 34 births.
When was Lyndie most popular? ▼
Lyndie was most popular in the 1980s decade with 149 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Lyndie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Lyndie are California (5 births), Michigan (5 births).
How long has the name Lyndie been used? ▼
Lyndie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1956, spanning 70 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Lyndie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lynn, Lynda, Lynne, Lynette, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Lyndie's data
- Lyndie's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (149 total births) through the 2020s (143) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Lyndies (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Lyndie
Nearby Names Like Lyndie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lyndie
Lynn Girl
#2798 182,387 births
Lynda Girl
#9565 77,979 births
Lynne Girl
#13549 61,957 births
Lynette Girl
#2725 43,392 births
Lynnette Girl
#7994 15,226 births
Compare Lyndie side by side: Lyndie vs Lynn Lyndie vs Lynda Lyndie vs Lynne
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Lyndie
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Keysha #4228
1,976 births · Peak 1976
Jamia #4223
4,498 births · Peak 2003
Joselin #4229
4,204 births · Peak 2007
Viktoria #4222
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Jessy #4230
2,101 births · Peak 1994
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, 1956–2025 (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. "Lyndie: #4226 Girls' Name - 793 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lyndie. 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 Lyndie 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.