Lindsay Meaning
What does Lindsay mean?
The meaning of Lindsay is "lindum isle, lincoln's marsh".
Lindsay is used as both a boys and girls name.
It consists of 7 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Lin-zee.
The Given Name Lindsay
Lindsay is derived from the Old English lindesig meaning "lindum isle or lincoln's marsh" from the elements lindes meaning "lindum" and "ig" meaning "island". Lindum Colonia (Lindum) was a town in the Roman province of Britannia which is known today as Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England.
Lindsay falls into the landform name category.
Some famous bearers of this name include: Lindsay Lohan, Lindsay Wagner, and Lindsay Whalen.
Lindsay Popularity
In contrast, the year before it ranked 1,147 in baby name popularity for girls with 216 occurrences. It ranked 13,430 in baby name popularity for boys with 5 occurrences.
The trend's your friend. See how Lindsay has changed in popularity since 1880 by visiting the Lindsay Name Popularity Page.
Lindsay Related Names
Variants of the name Lindsay include Lindsee, Lindsey, Lindsie, Lindslee, Lindsley, Lindsy, Lyndsay, Lyndsea, Lyndsey, Lyndsie.
Famous Lindsays
- Lindsay Lohan ~ Actress
- Lindsay Wagner ~ Actress
- Lindsay Whalen ~ Basketball Player
Lindsay Numerology
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Lindsay Name Fun
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Be creative with the name Lindsay. Just for fun, see the name Lindsay in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.
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