Lindalee: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	6	1	–	#4,070
1940s	188	19	+3033%	#1,615
1950s	94	9	-50%	#2,050
1960s	47	5	-50%	#3,285
1970s	5	1	-89%	#9,162
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

#4,070

1940s

188

+3033%

#1,615

1950s

-50%

#2,050

1960s

-50%

#3,285

1970s

-89%

#9,162

1980s

–

1990s

–

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Lindalee

Lindalee is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1937, 340 American babies have been named Lindalee. Its peak came in 1948, when 34 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1940s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lindalee stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Lindalee?

The median living Lindalee is about 76 years old; half are between 70 and 79. An estimated 200 people named Lindalee are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Lindalee year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
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1970	–	–
1965	10	#4,369
1960	15	#3,285
1955	6	#5,551
1950	14	#2,845
1945	12	#2,682
1940	9	#3,103
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Lindalee, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Lindalee?

The median living Lindalee is about 76 years old. Half of all living Lindalees are between 70 and 79 years old.

How many people named Lindalee are alive today?

An estimated 200 people named Lindalee are alive in the United States, based on 340 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Lindalee in 2025?

Lindalee did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Lindalee?

340 babies have been named Lindalee in the United States since 1937, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lindalee most popular?

Lindalee peaked in 1948, when 34 newborns received the name.

Is Lindalee a boy or girl name?

Lindalee is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Lindalee rising or falling?

Lindalee has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Lindalee popularity over time

The story of Lindalee

How old are people named Lindalee?

Lindalee year by year

Frequently asked questions

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