Linsy
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- LIN-zee
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #14,937 for girls
Linsy is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “Lincoln island”. In 2025 it ranked 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).
What does Linsy mean?
English: variant of Lindsay, a surname from Lindsey in Lincolnshire
“Lincoln island”
Is Linsy a girl's or a boy's name?
Linsy is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Linsy in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #14,937among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 320,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Linsy, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 1984, with 14 girls. It first appears in the records in 1979.
Half of all the girls named Linsy in the US since 1880 were born between 1989 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Linsy in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #14,937 |
| 2024 | 5 | #15,288 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,611 |
| 2022 | 14 | #7,626 |
| 2021 | 5 | #15,246 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,540 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,109 |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,454 |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 11 | #9,897 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,123 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 5 | #15,777 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,476 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,344 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 5 | #14,403 |
| 1998 | 5 | #14,116 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,380 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 12 | #7,031 |
| 1992 | 6 | #11,730 |
| 1991 | 7 | #10,263 |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,187 |
| 1989 | 12 | #6,525 |
| 1988 | 12 | #6,272 |
| 1987 | 7 | #8,773 |
| 1986 | 6 | #9,540 |
| 1985 | 9 | #6,952 |
| 1984 | 14 | #4,965 |
| 1983 | 8 | #7,310 |
| 1982 | 7 | #8,222 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 10 | #6,188 |
Names like Linsy
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Lily Ivy Daisy Harley Hadley Emmy Bailey Presley Blakely Riley Marley Leighton
Names related to Linsy
More English names
Evelyn Hudson Harper Grace Violet Willow Poppy Oakley Mason Cooper Ruby Hallie Hazel Carter Harrison River
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Linsy: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/linsy, updated 20 October 2026.