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What does Lynsey mean?
Lynsey ▼ as a girls' name is of Old English and English derivation, and the meaning of Lynsey is "Lincoln's marsh; island of linden trees". Lynsey is a variant form of Lindsay (Old English): place name. Lynsey is also a form of Lyndsey (English): variant spelling of Lindsey.
STARTS WITH Ly-
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, trees
Variations
VARIANTS Lynzy, Lynzie, Lynzi, Lynzey, Lynzee, Lynnzey, Lynnsey, Linzy, Linzi, Linzee, Linsie, Linsey▼, Linsay
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA LINDSAY, LYNDSEY Lindsea, Lindsee, Lindsey▼, Lindsy, Lyndsay▼, Lyndsie
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Lynsey Rosalee (L.R.), ..
How popular is Lynsey?
Lynsey is a somewhat prominent first name for women (#2901 out of 4276, Top 68%) but an unusual surname for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Lynsey was first listed in 1980-1989 and reached its peak position of #810 in the U.S. then, but is not listed currently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Lindsay (#1300 VIA LATEST LIST), Lindsey (#833), Lindsy, Linsey, Lyndsay, Lyndsey and Lyndsie are the prominent related forms of Lynsey. Adoption of these forms of Lynsey was at its most widespread during the years 1980-1989 (MEDIAN #748) and has become significantly diminished since.
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Ansley▲, Aynsley, Caisey, Cassey, Caysey, Dorsey, Fanney, Gipsey, Hepsey, Jenney, Jessey, Kaysey, Kinnsey, Kinsey, Lacey▼, Laisey, Lanae, Laney, Lanie, Lanny, Lassey, Layne, Layney, Leisel, Lesley▼, Lesy, Liese, Linden, Lindey, Linet, Linnea, Lisel, Liset, Litsea, Loise, Lonee, Lorey, Lovey, Luise, Lydie, Lynae, Lynah, Lynde, Lyndee, Lyndel, Lyndi, Lyndy, Lynea, Lynessa, Lynlee, Lynley, Lynnda, Lynne▼, Lynnea, Lynnet, Lysa, Lyse, Lyssa, Lyzbet, Nainsey, Nanney, Nansey, Nelsey, Pansey, Ramsey, Sissey, Stasey, Taney, Tansey, Tanzey, Tessey, Toney, Trasey, Wendey (see Wendy) and Yancey. These names tend to be less frequently used than Lynsey.
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