Lindsey - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Lindsey \l(i)-nd-sey, lin-dsey\, also used as girl's name Lindsey, is a variant of Lindsay (Old English), and the meaning of Lindsey is "Lincoln's marsh; island of linden trees".

The baby name Lindsey sounds like Lyndsey, Lindsy and Lindsee. Other similar baby names are Lindley and Linsey.

Lindsey is a somewhat common first name for men (#834 out of 1220) and an even more common last name for both men and women (#411 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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