Given name

Linsi

Linsi is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Linsi isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1980. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Linsi through the years

Babies since 1880
77
0 boys · 77 girls
Most popular year
1984
11 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02468198020002025Highest share 19840.0
Linsi in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1980–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2009. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 11 in 1984. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 155 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Linsi’s family of names

Linsi may belong to the same name family as LINNSI. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Linsi’s family in the name graph

LinsiLinseyLinnsi

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Linsi, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

 

Lacy

“woman from Normandy; as delicate as lace” · “man from Normandy; as delicate as lace”

35RareEasing

2% boys · 98% girls

 

Lyndi

“one who is soft and beauti-”

30RareRising fast

>99% girls

English

Lindsay

Lindsay is used as a given name, a surname, and a nickname. One English interpretation is “from the island of linden trees; from Lincoln's wetland.”

37RareCooling

1% boys · 99% girls

Nature

Lindy

“one who is soft and beauti-” · “from the linden tree hill”

42UncommonRising fast

>99% girls

 

Lindsey

Lindsey is a variant of Lindsay. One English interpretation is “from the island of linden trees; from Lincoln's wetland.”

45UncommonCooling

2% boys · 98% girls

Irish

Lani

“from the sky; one who is heavenly” · “a servant”

42UncommonRising

1% boys · 99% girls

Literary

Jessi

“gift” · “God exists; a gift from God; God sees all”

34RareEasing

7% boys · 93% girls

English · Literary

Randi

“the wolf shield” · “lustful”

28RareEasing

1% boys · 99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Linsi’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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