Total births
131
Girls' name · since 1981
Lynsee
Lynsee has 131 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1986 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 131
- total births
- 1981–2006
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
Lynsee sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 131 recorded since 1981.
Social Security Administration records show Lynsee recorded 131 times among girls since 1981, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 1981 to 2006.
- 131 total births
- 1981–2006 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
131 girls have been named Lynsee since 1981, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2006.
- 131
- total births
- 1981–2006
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Lynsee was born in this single decade.
1986
Single peak year
15 babies were named Lynsee in 1986 - its busiest year on record.
Lynsee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lynsee's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1986 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lynsee at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
1986
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
Lynsee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2006
- Peak year (1986)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Lynsee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Lynsee's strongest decade.
64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Lynsee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
64 births
- 1990s
1990s
43 births
- 2000s 24
2000s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 64 births (49% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lynsee? ▼
131 babies have been named Lynsee since 1981. It was last recorded in 2006. The peak year was 1986 with 15 births.
When was Lynsee most popular? ▼
Lynsee was most popular in the 1980s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Lynsee been used? ▼
Lynsee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 26 years of data through 2006.
What names are similar to Lynsee? ▼
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 Lynsee's data
- Lynsee's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (64 total births) through the 2000s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Lynsee
Nearby Names Like Lynsee
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lynsee
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 Lynsee side by side: Lynsee vs Lynn Lynsee vs Lynda Lynsee vs Lynne
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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, 1981–2006 (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. "Lynsee: Baby Name Since 1981 - 131 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lynsee. 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 Lynsee 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.