Girls' name · since 2005
Lynleigh
688 babies named Lynleigh in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,620 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,531 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 688
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
688 babies have been named Lynleigh since 2005, making it today's #4531 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Lynleigh recorded 688 times among girls since 2005, holding rank #4531 nationally today, ahead of 74% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- #9,620 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,531 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 688 born since 2005
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lynleigh ranks #9,620 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,531 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 688 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,620 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,531 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 688
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
Lynleigh's 688 recorded births place it above 86.69% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
12 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Alabama.
How Lynleigh compares
688 Top 39% higher than 61% 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
Lynleigh's all-time total is 83% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lynleigh | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 688 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 91 | 21 | 19,840 |
Lynleigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lynleigh splits its recorded history at 2016: 72% of all births land in the more recent half, 28% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2005 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 91 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lynleigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 91
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Lynleigh by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (386 births, 56% of the file).
2010s was Lynleigh's strongest decade.
386 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Lynleigh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 49
2000s
49 births
- 2010s
2010s
386 births
- 2020s
2020s
253 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 386 births (56% of all-time use).
How Lynleigh 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 Lynleigh's total volume
Lynleigh by state
Where Lynleigh concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Alabama | | 38 | 5.5% |
| #2 | Tennessee | | 30 | 4.4% |
| #3 | Texas | | 23 | 3.3% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 18 | 2.6% |
| #5 | Missouri | | 12 | 1.7% |
| #6 | Indiana | | 10 | 1.5% |
| #7 | Arkansas | | 6 | 0.9% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 6 | 0.9% |
38 of 688 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Lynleigh appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Lynleigh's data
- Lynleigh's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (386 total births) through the 2020s (253) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Alabama records the most Lynleighs (38 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama 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 Lynleigh: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~20 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, 2005–2025 (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 Lynleigh 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.