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Report of the name 'Lindsay' - FitBabyNames

Lindsay Name Popularity Trends: Regional & Generational Analysis

The name Lindsay is celebrated as the most popular name in New Hampshire, USA, spanning across all generations. It is also the most favored Girl name among Millennials (Gen Y) in the Northeast region. Over the recent 3 years, the trend of this Boy name is stalled, while the trend over the past 25 years is stalled. Over the recent 3 years, the trend of this Girl name is stalled, while the trend over the past 25 years is declining. Between 2020 and 2022, the popularity of Lindsay has been stalled for female in the MidWest region, stalled for female in the Northeast region, stalled for female in the South region, stalled for female in the West region. Meanwhile, the long-term trend (25 years) shows it has been stalled for female in the MidWest region, stalled for female in the Northeast region, stalled for female in the South region, stalled for female in the West region. Generational insights show the name 'Lindsay' has seen varying ranks over time: In the G.I. Generation generation (1901~1927), it ranked 1022nd out of 1654 names. In the Silent Generation generation (1928~1945), it ranked 1083rd out of 1332 names. In the Baby Boomers generation (1946~1964), it ranked 734th out of 1361 names. In the Baby Boomers generation (1946~1964), it ranked 1190th out of 1441 names. In the Generation X (Gen X) generation (1965~1980), it ranked 1280th out of 1399 names. In the Generation X (Gen X) generation (1965~1980), it ranked 267th out of 1550 names. In the Millennials (Gen Y) generation (1981~1996), it ranked 59th out of 1589 names. In the Millennials (Gen Y) generation (1981~1996), it ranked 1264th out of 1406 names. In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation (1997~2012), it ranked 265th out of 1586 names. In the Generation Alpha generation (2013~2023), it ranked 1115th out of 1328 names. Explore detailed regional and generational insights into the name 'Lindsay' to discover its timeless appeal and modern trends.

 
 
 

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Visualized Trend by Regions for 'Lindsay'
Visualized Trend by States for 'Lindsay'

 
 
 

The total number and actual popularities of births of the name "Lindsay"

Years with the same rank do not necessarily indicate the same number of births. Name data come from Social Security card applications for births that occurred in the United States.  
 
 

The rankings of the name "Lindsay" by years

 
 
 

Lindsay Name Popularity by Generations

 
Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation(1901~1927) Boy 1022nd/1654 385
Silent Generation(1928~1945) Boy 1083rd/1332 286
Baby Boomers(1946~1964) Boy 734th/1361 1,846
Baby Boomers(1946~1964) Girl 1190th/1441 531
Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980) Boy 1280th/1399 130
Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980) Girl 267th/1550 16,376
Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996) Girl 59th/1589 89,646
Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996) Boy 1264th/1406 261
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012) Girl 265th/1586 19,458
Generation Alpha(2013~2023) Girl 1115th/1328 1,173

 
 

Name Rankings by Generations and Regions

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901~1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928~1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946~1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965~1980)
50.72%
140th/276
52.26%
150th/287
58.06%
198th/341
37.86%
145th/383
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981~1996)
17.77%
51st/287
16.33%
48th/294
16.76%
63rd/376
18.48%
73rd/395
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997~2012)
- 63.14%
221st/350
66.29%
295th/445
-
Generation Alpha
(2013~2023)
- - - -
 
 

Popularities by States

In this context, popularity is determined by dividing the number of births with a specific name in a given state by the total number of births in that state. This method provides an absolute measure of popularity that remains unaffected by population size.