Boy

Lindsey

LIND-zee

Rare & Uncommon ↓ Falling

✦ Meaning

“Old English surname and place name meaning 'linden tree island,' from 'lind' (linden tree). Evolved from geographical descriptor to given name.”

Popularity Over Time

Lindsey US popularity rank over timeRank 12915 in 2014 to rank 518 in 1903. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#518#6717#129151900192019401960198020002024

Lindsey is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

NorseOld English

Syllables

2

Nicknames

LindLindsayLinds

Style

NatureClassicSoftVintageMinimal

Famous Bearers

  • Lindsey Buckingham
  • Lindsey Vonn

Collections

Nature Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Short & Strong → Preppy & Surname Names → Scandinavian Names → Two Syllables →

Similar Names

Linton

Old English Rare & Uncommon

Linden

Germanic Rare & Uncommon

Lincoln

Latin Top 100

Sibling Name Ideas

Cameron

Gaelic Top 100

Casey

Irish Beautiful But Not Top 100

Morgan

Welsh Beautiful But Not Top 100

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Strong in English-speaking countries, nature-based appeal is universal

People Also Ask

Old English surname and place name meaning 'linden tree island,' from 'lind' (linden tree). Evolved from geographical descriptor to given name.

Lindsey is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Fewer parents are choosing it each year.

Popular nicknames for Lindsey include Lind, Lindsay, Linds.

Names that pair beautifully with Lindsey include Cameron, Casey, Morgan.