Linsay

LIHN-say /ˈlɪnseɪ/
girl 2 syllables fading

Linsay is a rare variant of Linsey that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.

Linsay is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2015. Linsay was first reported in SSA data in 1976 and peaked in 1984 (50 births).

About the name Linsay

PronunciationLIHN-say /ˈlɪnseɪ/
50peak births 1984
1976first in SSA data

Names similar to Linsay

How popular is Linsay?

Girls named Linsay
197619801990200020102015
Girls named Linsay per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1976–2015 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2015) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Linsay total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201566#15,626
201055#18,705
200899#12,190
20071515#8,358
200677#14,486
20051111#9,858
20041010#10,374
200388#11,946
200277#13,037
200199#10,630
200088#11,358
19991212#8,016
19981212#7,824
19977—#11,543
199617—#5,676
199513—#6,872
199411—#7,928
199320—#4,923
199219—#5,176
199123—#4,418
199019—#4,973
198941—#2,746
198828—#3,441
198739—#2,595
198632—#2,947
198543—#2,340
198450—#2,037
198342—#2,292
198241—#2,398
198127—#3,195
198027—#3,175
197921—#3,728
19789—#6,693
197717—#4,157
19768—#6,986