Lynsey - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Lynsey \l(y)-nsey, lyn-sey\ is a variant of Lindsay (Old English) and Lyndsey (English), and the meaning of Lynsey is "Lincoln's marsh; island of linden trees".

The baby name Lynsey sounds like Lynzey, Lynnsey and Linsey. Other similar baby names are Lynley, Layney, Lyse, Kinsey, Laisey, Laney, Lassey, Lynne, Lyndy, Lynde, Lindey, Lynzy, Lynnzey, Lyndsay, Linsay, Lindsey, Lynnet, Lynnea, Lynea, Lynae, Lyndee, Lynzee, Lynlee, Nansey, Pansey and Tansey.

Lynsey is a somewhat common first name for women (#2901 out of 4276) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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