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The name Lindsey is of English origin, and is a variation of Lindsay. The table below indicates the number of times the name Lindsey has been given to baby girls in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby girls in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Lindsey**
Use of the Name Lindsey for Girls During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
142,083	142,083	134,666	32,821	13,821	4,761	2,229

The table below indicates the number of times the name Lindsey has been given to baby girls and baby boys each year, from 1880 through 2004. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to girls or boys, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Lindsey**
	Used as a Girl Name		Used as a Boy Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1880			590	11
1881			750	7
1882			731	8
1883			546	12
1884			683	9
1885			809	7
1886			463	16
1887			614	10
1888			575	13
1889			453	17
1890			584	12
1891			543	12
1892			665	11
1893			881	7
1894			915	7
1895			659	11
1896			615	13
1897			833	8
1898			688	11
1899			568	13
1900			572	19
1901			623	12
1902			634	13
1903			513	18
1904			790	10
1905			653	14
1906			557	18
1907			688	15
1908			727	14
1909			872	12
1910			625	22
1911			526	32
1912			688	39
1913			717	42
1914			692	55
1915			809	57
1916			788	62
1917			754	69
1918			916	53
1919			831	62
1920			918	57
1921			934	57
1922			783	73
1923			798	70
1924			951	55
1925			965	50
1926			889	57
1927			939	54
1928			851	61
1929			892	56
1930			747	73
1931
1932			732	73
1933			843	54
1934			866	53
1935			810	59
1936			856	51
1937			805	59
1938			829	56
1939			788	60
1940			921	48
1941			708	77
1942			822	63
1943			748	75
1944			826	58
1945			741	69
1946			682	90
1947			728	89
1948			683	98
1949			722	90
1950			674	107
1951			626	126
1952			616	132
1953			575	155
1954			563	169
1955			590	155
1956			657	133
1957			633	147
1958			630	148
1959			656	138
1960			659	141
1961			653	145
1962			657	139
1963			699	124
1964			769	98
1965			770	92
1966			801	83
1967			780	88
1968			848	74
1969			962	64
1970			921	76
1971
1972
1973			967	70
1974	647	236
1975	500	359
1976	267	872	986	72
1977	193	1,382	822	107
1978	153	1,812	911	90
1979	113	2,756	998	79
1980	91	3,379	960	88
1981	58	4,867	822	114
1982	40	7,947	754	137
1983	35	8,674	771	127
1984	35	9,005	819	114
1985	37	8,457	834	116
1986	39	8,047	875	107
1987	41	7,454	962	96
1988	48	6,990
1989	48	7,071
1990	51	6,783
1991	52	6,457
1992	57	5,894
1993	56	5,838
1994	69	4,982
1995	81	4,380
1996	86	4,112
1997	94	3,635
1998	97	3,460
1999	96	3,413
2000	103	3,210
2001	105	3,046
2002	121	2,804
2003	131	2,532
2004	145	2,229
Totals:		142,083		6,589

During the last 125 years, parents have used Lindsey as a girl's name about 95% of the time and less frequently (about 4% of the time) as a boy's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are somewhat lower than actual counts because the name Lindsey appears in the top 1,000 girl names only 31 times during the last 125 years.

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