US Popularity:3232
Origin:British
Meaning:Lincoln's marsh or island of linden trees
Lindsay is a gender-neutral name of British origin. This name translates to “Lincoln’s marsh” or “island of linden trees.” With its enduring popularity, it’s no surprise that Lindsay has broken the binary and become a name used for all people. It began as a surname, but saw a boost as a given name thanks to its effortless contemporary cool. From Lindsay Armstrong, Lindsay Bartholomew, and even Lindsay Lohan, this name has seen some seriously artistic mileage. But even if that "A-" ending isn't quite striking your fancy, some famous folks sharing a variation of the name include violinist Lindsey Stirling, and musician Lindsey Buckingham of Fleetwood Mac.

Lindsay Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Lindsay is currently #2110 on The Bump
Boy:Lindsay is currently #1476 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Lindsay is currently #1181 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Lindsay is currently #3232 in U.S. births
Boy:Lindsay is currently #22626 in U.S. births
Girl:Lindsay is currently #3313 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#3313
in 2022
- 568
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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