Lindsey name meaning
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in 2010
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Lindsey mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- 3 submissions from Minnesota, U.S. agree the name Lindsey means "Linden tree by the water" and is of English origin.
- A submission from Virginia, U.S. says the name Lindsey means "Linden Trees by the water" and is of English origin.
- A submission from Idaho, U.S. says the name Lindsey means "Linden tree".
- A submission from Virginia, U.S. says the name Lindsey means "Lime tree".
- A submission from the United States says the name Lindsey means "Loving. intelligent. nice. determined. Smart. Enlighten. Youthful".
- A user from South Carolina, U.S. says the name Lindsey is of American origin and means "Beautiful, smart, outgoing, friendly,".
Old English Lindesege, ultimately from Proto-Brythonic *llɨnn (“pool”), from Proto-Celtic *lindos (“lake, liquid”) (as in Lincoln) + Old English ēġ (“island (of land)”).
- A former Anglo-Saxon kingdom, now a division of Lincolnshire, England.
- A village in Suffolk, England.
- A habitational surname.
- A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
Notable Persons Named Lindsey
Notable Persons Named Lindsey
Lindsey Stirling is an electronic music, crossover music, and dubstep musician, ist, composer, and performance art. Lindsey was born on September 21st, 1986 in Santa Ana, California, United States.
Lindsey Buckingham is a rock music, pop music, and new wave music musician. He plays Guitar, Rick Turner (luthier), Gibson Guitar Corporation, Fender Stratocaster, Fender Telecaster, Gibson Les Paul, Dobro, Ovation Guitar Company, Fairlight CMI, and Vocals. He was most prominent from 1968 to present. Lindsey was given the name Lindsey Adams Buckingham on October 3rd, 1949 in Palo Alto, California, U.S.
Lindsey Graham is an office holder. His military service ended in 1988. Lindsey was born on July 9th, 1955 in Central, South Carolina.
Lindsey Vonn is a skier for the Alpine skiing at the 2002 Winter Olympics, Alpine skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics, Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics, and FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2005. Lindsey was born on October 18th, 1984 in U.S.
Lindsey Morgan is an actress. Her ongoing career started in 2010. Lindsey was given the name Lindsey Marie Morgan on February 27th, 1990 in Georgia (U.S. state). Lindsey is also known as Morgan and Lindsay Marie.
Lindsey Shaw is an actress, singer, and film producer. She has been prominent since 2004. Lindsey was given the name Lindsey Marie Shaw on May 10th, 1989 in Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.
Notable Persons With the Last Name Lindsey
Notable Persons With the Last Name Lindsey
Jay Reatard was a garage rock, garage punk, punk rock, and indie rock musician. He plays Gibson Flying V. His career lasted from 1998 to 2010. Jay was given the name Jimmy Lee Lindsey Jr. on May 1st, 1980 in Lilbourn, Missouri, United States. He died on January 13th, 2010.
George Lindsey was an actor, stand up comedian, and voice actor. His most notable accomplishments were from 1956 to 2012. George was given the name George Smith Lindsey on December 17th, 1928 in Fairfield, Alabama. He passed away on May 6th, 2012.
Hillary Lindsey is a country music singing and songwriter. Her most notable accomplishments were from 1996 to present. Hillary was born in Washington, Georgia, U.S.
Hal Lindsey is a writer, evangelist, and evangelism. Hal was given the name Harold Lee Lindsey on November 23rd, 1929 in Houston, Texas, United States.
Johanna Helen Howard Lindsey is a writer. She was most active from 1977 to present. Johanna was given the name Johanna Helen Howard on March 10th, 1952.
He holds the title General Manager. Dennis was born in 1969.
- Lori LindseySoccer Player
- Nicholas Lindsey
- Steven W. LindseyFighter Pilot
- Eugene E. Lindsey
- LaWanda LindseySinging
- Washington Ellsworth LindseyGovernor of New Mexico
- Darell LindseyMilitary Person
- Coach Ben Lindsey
- Mercedes Lindsay
- Michael LindseyFootball Player
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey
- Gene LindseyDoctor of Medicine
Ethnicity Distribution
Ethnicity | Lindsey | U.S. | |
---|---|---|---|
█ | White | 67.78% | 64.26% |
█ | African American | 25.72% | 11.96% |
█ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 0.79% | 4.85% |
█ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.68% | 0.69% |
█ | Two or More Ethnicities | 2.73% | 1.76% |
█ | Hispanic or Latino | 2.31% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Lindsey
People with the last name Lindsey are most frequently White or African American
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