Lindee

“Variant of the name Linda, meaning 'beautiful'”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#10803US 2023

9Births / yr

↑Rising

390All-time births

📅 Since 195400

What does Lindee mean and where does it come from?

Lindee is a variant spelling of 'Lindy,' which itself is often derived from 'Linda,' a name of Spanish origin meaning 'pretty' or 'beautiful.' The name 'Linda' gained immense popularity in the mid-20th century in English-speaking countries, and variants like Lindee and Lindy show the trend of creati

Cultural significance

Lindee has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of variant of the name linda, meaning 'beautiful'.

Peak popularity

Reached #3715 in 1954 — currently #10803 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Lindee?

Lindee works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Lindee Grace

How popular is Lindee right now?

Rising fast — up 3782 spots — currently #10803 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1955–2023#10803 · Top 8.0%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#10803	9	▲ up 3782 · +50% births
2022	#14585	6	▼ down 2856 · -25% births
2021	#11729	8	▲ up 1456 · +14% births
2015	#13185	7	▲ up 2059 · +17% births
2010	#15244	6	▼ down 4145 · -33% births
2005	#11099	9	▲ up 2382 · +50% births
2000	#13481	6	▼ down 4531 · -33% births
1995	#8950	9	▼ down 243
1990	#8707	9	▼ down 3765 · -40% births
1985	#4942	15	▲ up 2077 · +67% births
1980	#7019	9	▲ up 2528 · +80% births
1975	#9547	5	▼ down 2985
1955	#6562	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Lindee

Best Year1985Rank #4942

Peak Count15

Average Rank#10450

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1955 - 202313 years

The story of Lindee

Lindee entered American naming records in 1954 and has been in use for over 70 years. With 390 total births recorded, Lindee remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #6562 in 1955, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #10803 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Lindee in 1954:

Mary Linda Deborah Patricia Susan

Lindee by decade

Lindee peaked in the 1950s. See all 1950s names →

Decade	Births
1950s	37
1960s	36
1970s	47
1980s ★	98
1990s	65
2000s	79
2010s	28

💎Lindee has only 390 total recorded births since 1954 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Lindee?

Common

LinLiIndee

What names sound and feel like Lindee?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Lindee also consider these

Linlee

American · lake meadow

Linzee

American · Linden tree island

Sindee

American · from the land

Cindee

American · A modern variation

American · a variant of

Lindie

American · lime tree

Common questions about the name Lindee

What does the name Lindee mean?

Lindee means "Variant of the name Linda, meaning 'beautiful'" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Lindee?

Lindee is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Lindee have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Lindee?

Lindee originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Lindee trending right now?

Lindee is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.

Is Lindee a common or rare name?

Lindee is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.