Lindsey as a name
Lindsey is a popular given name, typically used for girls but can also be used for boys. The name Lindsey is of English origin and means “from the island of the lime tree,” which comes from the Old English words “lind” (lime tree) and “ey” (island).
Lindsey has been a popular name in the United States since the 1970s, and it has been consistently ranked in the top 500 names for girls. However, the popularity of the name has declined in recent years, and it is now less commonly used.
The name can be spelled in a variety of ways, including “Lindsay,” “Lindsi,” and “Lynsey.” It has also been used as a surname, most notably by the tennis player Lindsey Davenport and the actress and singer Lindsey Buckingham.