Linzy

Where Linzy comes from

Fanciful 20th-century respelling of Lindsey or Lindsay.
— Wiktionary's entry for Linzy
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1975
    First appearance
    #7,984 among girls, 6 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1975
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name; from this year it's the other way round, and has stayed that way.
  3. 1990
    Peak, #2,640
    44 babies named Linzy — more than any year before or since.
  4. 1998
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #4,796.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name.
Namesakes

No widely known Linzy turns up in the encyclopedias yet — the name is still all theirs to make famous.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.