Recorded 1982–1988 Girls' name Peak 1984 36 births

Lyndse — girls' name

36 babies named Lyndse in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s36
1980s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Lyndse was born in this single decade.

1984
Single peak year

9 babies were named Lyndse in 1984 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lyndse

The Social Security Administration has registered 36 babies named Lyndse between 1982 and 1988, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lyndse currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1988. The name reached its historical peak in 1984, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lyndse performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 36 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lyndse 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 36 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.

Lyndse at a glance

Last recorded 1988

Total births

36

Since 1982

7 years of records

Peak year

1984

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1988

Active since

1982

Recorded for 7 years

Last year on file: 1988

Lyndse popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1982

Last recorded 1988
Peak year (1984)
9
Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
45678910 198819861985198419831982 6

Lyndse by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
36 births that decade — 100% of Lyndse's all-time total
1980s36

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lyndse?
36 babies have been named Lyndse since 1982. It was last recorded in 1988. The peak year was 1984 with 9 births.
When was Lyndse most popular?
Lyndse was most popular in the 1980s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Lyndse been used?
Lyndse has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 7 years of data through 1988.
What names are similar to Lyndse?
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.

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, 1982–1988 (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.