Girl nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Linsay
//ˈlɪnseɪ//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19846 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
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Linsay's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Linsay |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1977 | 17 |
| 1978 | 9 |
| 1979 | 21 |
| 1980 | 27 |
| 1981 | 27 |
| 1982 | 41 |
| 1983 | 42 |
| 1984 | 50 |
| 1985 | 43 |
| 1986 | 32 |
| 1987 | 39 |
| 1988 | 28 |
| 1989 | 41 |
| 1990 | 19 |
| 1991 | 23 |
| 1992 | 19 |
| 1993 | 20 |
| 1994 | 11 |
| 1995 | 13 |
| 1996 | 17 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 12 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2005 | 11 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 15 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2015 | 6 |
Linsay through the decades
- Linsay peaked in 1984, when 50 babies were named Linsay in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2001–2015), use of Linsay has fallen 39% compared to the 10 years before that.