Lindsay Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Lindsay Name at a Glance

Name	Lindsay
Meaning	From the linden tree island.
Origin	English
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Lindsay Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Lindsay means “From the linden tree island”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Lindsay Name Origin

Our database records Lindsay under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Lindsay a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Lindsay is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Lindsay

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