Lynzie is of Scottish origin, derived from the surname Lindsay. It means "from the Lindsay lands" and is often associated with the barony of Crawford in Scotland. The name gained popularity in the English-speaking world during the late 20th century, becoming a unique alternative to more traditional female names like Linda or Lynda. Lynzie is typically pronounced as LIN-zee, with the stress on the first syllable. It can also be spelled as Linzy or Lynzey, though these variations are less common.
The name Lynzie saw a peak in popularity between the years 1984 and 1992, with over 30 births each year during this period. However, there has been a significant decline since then, with fewer than 20 births per year recorded from 1997 onwards. The most recent years show an even further decrease, with only single-digit figures for the majority of them, reaching as low as 5 births in 2021. Overall, there were 993 births named Lynzie between 1979 and 2021.