Linsey Girl
How popular is Linsey?
#11,928 girl name in 2025
7 baby girls were named Linsey in the US in 2025, making it the 11928th most popular girl name.
5,117living people named Linsey (est.)
37median age of people named Linsey
5,365babies named Linsey since 1880
1 in 473,620US babies born in 2025
Linsey popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #11,928 for girls (▲ 1544 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 7 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-65% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #6,234 in 2015 |
| Peak year | 1985 (296 girls) |
| Highest rank | #631 in 1985 |
| First recorded | 1948 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Linsey counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Linsey family of names ranked #3,468 for girls in 2025 (#2,961 the year before), with 25 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Linsey | 7 | 28% |
| Linzy | 8 | 32% |
| Linsy | 5 | 20% |
| Lynzie | 5 | 20% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Linsey by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | #5,241 |
| 1950s | 15 | #5,413 |
| 1960s | 8 | #5,146 |
| 1970s | 423 | #985 |
| 1980s | 2,159 | #631 |
| 1990s | 1,444 | #988 |
| 2000s | 815 | #1,572 |
| 2010s | 213 | #4,385 |
| 2020s | 43 | #8,050 |
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Questions
- Is Linsey a boy or girl name?
- Linsey is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Linsey were girls.
- How popular is the name Linsey?
- 7 baby girls were named Linsey in the US in 2025, making it the 11928th most popular girl name.
- When was Linsey most popular?
- Linsey peaked in 1985, when 296 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #631 in 1985.
- How many people are named Linsey?
- 5,365 babies have been named Linsey in the US since 1880. We estimate about 5,117 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 37.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.