Lindsey
l(i)-nd-sey,
lin-dsey
US Popularity:2414
Origin:Scottish
Other Origin(s):British
Meaning:Lincoln's marsh; Island of linden trees; Pool island
Lindsey is a gender-neutral name of English origin, meaning "Lincoln's marsh," "pool island," and “island of the linden trees." A diminutive of Lindsay, this name is similar to the female, Linda, and masculine, Lind. Lindsey is a classic girl's name, but as a boy's title it gets a fresh and modern makeover! Lindsey stems from a Scottish surname and region. Nature lovers and those who love the soothing wildness of the outdoors may feel drawn to the earthy, natural origins of Lindsey.
Lindsey Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Lindsey is currently #1837 on The Bump
Boy:Lindsey is currently #1300 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Lindsey is currently #1014 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Lindsey is currently #2414 in U.S. births
Boy:Lindsey is currently #25324 in U.S. births
Girl:Lindsey is currently #2464 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#2464
in 2022
- 148
from 2021
Sources
Behind the Name, Lindsey, January 2022
Behind the Name, Lindsay, January 2022
WordSense, Lindsey
Ancestry, Lindsey Family History
Ancestry, Lindsay Family History
WordSense, linden
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