Girls' name · since 1979

Lyndsee

Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 311 babies named Lyndsee, peaking in 1987. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

311
total births
1979–2009
years on record
1990s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade

Lyndsee is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 311 have been recorded since 1979.

Social Security Administration records show Lyndsee recorded 311 times among girls since 1979, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2009.

  • 311 total births
  • 1979–2009 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 39% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

311 girls have been named Lyndsee since 1979, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2009.

311
total births
1979–2009
years on record
1990s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Lyndsee was born in this single decade.

1987
Single peak year

20 babies were named Lyndsee in 1987 - its busiest year on record.

Lyndsee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lyndsee's full recorded timeline at 1995, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1979, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1987 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Lyndsee at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

311

Since 1979

31 years of records

Peak year

1987

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1979

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2009

Lyndsee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1987)
20
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
0510152025 19791985198919931997200120052009 6

Lyndsee by decade

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

1990s was Lyndsee's strongest decade.

120 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Lyndsee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 120 births (39% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Lyndsee by state

Where Lyndsee concentrates geographically, total births since 1979

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Lyndsee
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
6 1.9%
#2 Utah
6 1.9%
Texas share of Lyndsee's total US births 1.9%
Even split

6 of 311 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lyndsee?
311 babies have been named Lyndsee since 1979. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1987 with 20 births.
When was Lyndsee most popular?
Lyndsee was most popular in the 1990s decade with 120 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
Where is Lyndsee most popular?
The top states for the name Lyndsee are Texas (6 births), Utah (6 births).
How long has the name Lyndsee been used?
Records for Lyndsee go back to 1979, giving 31 years of history through 2009.
What names are similar to Lyndsee?
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 Lyndsee's data

  • Lyndsee's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (120 total births) through the 2000s (85) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Lyndsees (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.

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, 1979–2009 (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. "Lyndsee: Baby Name Since 1979 - 311 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lyndsee. 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 Lyndsee 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.