Lyndie: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,620

among girls · ↓364 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Lyndie · -12% vs 2024

How common

1 in 53,576

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2024

34 babies

All-time total

793

#8,787 all-time among girls

First recorded

1956

in Social Security records

Lyndie popularity over time

793 babies have been named Lyndie since 1956, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

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	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	15	2	–	#6,512
1960s	12	1	-20%	#6,105
1970s	106	11	+783%	#3,499
1980s	149	15	+41%	#3,599
1990s	123	12	-17%	#5,717
2000s	124	12	+1%	#5,933
2010s	121	12	-2%	#6,977
2020s (to 2025)	143	24	+97%	#4,256

Where Lyndie is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	33	0.02	outside top 500
2027	35	0.02	outside top 500
2028	37	0.02	outside top 500
2029	39	0.02	outside top 500
2030	41	0.03	outside top 500

The story of Lyndie

Lyndie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,620 in 2025 with 30 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1956, 793 American babies have been named Lyndie. Its peak came in 2024, when 34 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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

How old are people named Lyndie?

The median living Lyndie is about 26 years old; half are between 10 and 41. An estimated 800 people named Lyndie 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.

Lyndie year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	30	#4,620
2024	34	#4,256
2023	17	#6,828
2022	26	#5,110
2021	14	#7,872
2020	22	#5,591
2019	16	#7,214
2018	17	#6,977
2017	10	#10,426
2016	7	#13,783
2015	13	#8,743
2014	11	#9,910
2013	14	#8,406
2012	6	#16,122
2011	15	#8,039
2010	12	#9,571
2009	13	#9,193
2008	14	#8,789
2007	9	#12,259
2006	12	#9,664
2005	21	#5,933
2004	13	#8,533
2003	11	#9,437
2002	15	#7,283
2001	9	#10,642
2000	7	#12,589
1995	12	#7,337
1990	16	#5,717
1985	15	#4,990
1980	17	#4,435
1975	14	#4,475
1970	6	#7,601
1965	–	–
1960	6	#6,105
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Lyndie?

The median living Lyndie is about 26 years old. Half of all living Lyndies are between 10 and 41 years old.

How many people named Lyndie are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Lyndie are alive in the United States, based on 793 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Lyndie in 2025?

Lyndie ranked #4,620 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 30 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Lyndie?

793 babies have been named Lyndie in the United States since 1956, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lyndie most popular?

Lyndie peaked in 2024, when 34 newborns received the name.

Is Lyndie a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Lyndie rising or falling?

Lyndie is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Lyndie become more popular?

Lyndie is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 41 girls named Lyndie in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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