Lindsay

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: English

Meaning

Lindsay is both an English and Scottish surname and a given name.

From Wikipedia

Lindsay first appears in the data in 1952 and has been recorded in 17 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1960 with 135 babies (rank #79 that year). It was not in the 2025 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Lindsay

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Lindsay yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

1,023
Total babies (all years)
17
Years in the data
135
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
1952111#66
1953109#64
1954110#63
195581#74
195666#91
195785#81
195862#98
1960135#79
196162#103
196259#101
196332#112
196437#109
196537#106
196732#112
20142#665
20161#1,720
20172#681