Girl
Lindsay
The name Lindsay carries the meaning "Old English, island of Lincoln / Lincoln's marsh", with roots in Old English. It had its heyday in the 1980s and has mostly fallen out of use since. Today, it is comfortably in the mainstream in the registry. The name's best year yet was 1983.
Old EnglishOld English – "island of Lincoln" / "Lincoln's marsh"
ScottishScottish surname – "wetland by the pool"
Births by decade
1900s
89
1910s
310
1920s
476
1930s
431
1940s
825
1950s
1,994
1960s
1,402
1970s
12,768
1980s
69,147
1990s
31,591
2000s
12,332
2010s
2,994
Peaked in the 1980s · 134,359 total U.S. births since 1900