Lynsay is a girl name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find how many babies have been named Lynsay across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Lynsay has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 307 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 3 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 562 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Lynsay per year, Scotland (1974 to 2000). Scotland peaked in 1985 (47/yr) · United States peaked in 1982 (24/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1996 (3/yr).
Lynsay is a rare baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1982, when it ranked #5,415 nationally (given to 65 babies that year).
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