girls:
961 births since 1975
#4755 (17th percentile)
boys:
565 births since 1883
#4021 (12th percentile)
overall:
1.5k births since 1883
#6219 (20th percentile)
The name Linzy is the #6,219 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,526 recorded births since 1883. This represents the 19.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 19.6% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,755 (16.8% percentile) for all time with 961 births since 1975. For boys, it ranks #4,021 (12.3% percentile) for all time with 565 births since 1883.
Linzy first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1883 (1883 for boys and 1975 for girls). Birth data for Linzy is available in 104 out of the 141 years between 1883 and 2023 (67 years for boys and 45 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Linzy has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for girls (63.0% of all recorded births). In 2023, 100.0% of babies named Linzy were girls. Interestingly, until around 1975, the name was more popular for boys (100.0% boys from 1883 to 1974), but since then it has been more commonly used for girls (94.6% girls from 1975 to 2023).
For girls, Linzy reached its peak popularity in 1990, achieving the 4.5% percentile (ranked #823) with 21 births per million. The name was most common in 1990, with 21 births per million (ranked 4.5% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2010, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Linzy ranks #944 for girls (0.3% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 21.4% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Linzy reached its peak popularity in 1924, achieving the 2.2% percentile (ranked #542) with 15 births per million. The name was most common in 1883, with 44 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1993.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Linzy".
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Our model found one way to pronounce the name Linzy. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 100.0% confident that Linzy is pronounced as LIHN-zee, which has 2 syllables.
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