Linzie: 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	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	8	8	1	–	–
1910s	–	44	44	4	+450%	–
1920s	–	74	74	7	+68%	–
1930s	–	77	77	8	+4%	–
1940s	–	41	41	4	-47%	–
1950s	–	56	56	6	+37%	–
1960s	–	27	27	3	-52%	–
1970s	19	–	19	2	-30%	#8,142
1980s	128	5	133	13	+600%	#4,069
1990s	181	6	187	19	+41%	#4,177
2000s	172	–	172	17	-8%	#5,476
2010s	56	–	56	6	-67%	#9,979
2020s (to 2025)	14	–	14	2	-58%	#11,774

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

+450%

–

1920s

–

+68%

–

1930s

–

+4%

–

1940s

–

-47%

–

1950s

–

+37%

–

1960s

–

-52%

–

1970s

–

-30%

#8,142

1980s

128

133

+600%

#4,069

1990s

181

187

+41%

#4,177

2000s

172

–

172

-8%

#5,476

2010s

–

-67%

#9,979

2020s (to 2025)

–

-58%

#11,774

The story of Linzie

Linzie 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 1908, 908 American babies have been named Linzie, about 63% girls and 37% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2009, when 26 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Linzie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Linzie?

The median living Linzie is about 31 years old; half are between 21 and 41. An estimated 700 people named Linzie 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.

Linzie year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–	–	–
2024	–	–	–	–
2023	8	#11,774	–	–
2022	–	–	–	–
2021	6	#14,519	–	–
2020	–	–	–	–
2019	5	#17,012	–	–
2018	–	–	–	–
2017	–	–	–	–
2016	–	–	–	–
2015	6	#15,627	–	–
2014	7	#13,968	–	–
2013	11	#9,979	–	–
2012	10	#10,934	–	–
2011	8	#12,882	–	–
2010	9	#11,838	–	–
2009	26	#5,478	–	–
2008	13	#9,296	–	–
2007	18	#7,287	–	–
2006	16	#7,705	–	–
2005	10	#10,612	–	–
2004	23	#5,476	–	–
2003	21	#5,710	–	–
2002	13	#8,105	–	–
2001	18	#6,212	–	–
2000	14	#7,402	–	–
1995	10	#8,463	6	#8,449
1990	24	#4,177	–	–
1985	16	#4,760	–	–
1980	11	#6,148	–	–
1975	–	–	–	–
1970	–	–	–	–
1965	–	–	5	#4,237
1960	–	–	–	–
1955	–	–	5	#4,175
1950	–	–	8	#2,927
1945	–	–	–	–
1940	–	–	9	#2,597
1935	–	–	6	#3,485
1930	–	–	9	#2,911
1925	–	–	10	#2,860
1920	–	–	5	#4,681
1915	–	–	5	#4,155
1910	–	–	–	–
1905	–	–	–	–
1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Linzie?

The median living Linzie is about 31 years old. Half of all living Linzies are between 21 and 41 years old.

How many people named Linzie are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Linzie are alive in the United States, based on 908 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Linzie in 2025?

Linzie 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 Linzie?

908 babies have been named Linzie in the United States since 1908, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Linzie most popular?

Linzie peaked in 2009, when 26 newborns received the name.

Is Linzie a boy or girl name?

Linzie is used for both: about 63% of babies named Linzie have been girls and 37% boys.

Is the name Linzie rising or falling?

Linzie is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Linzie

Linzie popularity over time

The story of Linzie

How old are people named Linzie?

Linzie year by year

Frequently asked questions

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