Lindsey

Primarily a girl's name · 99% girls

Meaning

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

From Wikipedia

Lindsey first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1992 with 238 babies (rank #147 that year). In 2024 it was given to 15 girls (rank #1,588). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Lindsey

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

7Destiny numberThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
3Soul urgeThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
4PersonalityThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

2,165

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

238

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Lindsey

Lindsey Vonnskier · b. 1984
Lindsey Grahamair force officer · b. 1955
Lindsey StirlingYouTuber · b. 1986
Lindsey Morganfilm actor · b. 1990
Lindsey Buckinghamguitarist · b. 1949

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1991	225	#151
1992	238	#147
1993	186	#173
1994	150	#185
1995	151	#212
1996	119	#249
1997	112	#256
1998	94	#300
1999	81	#342
2000	87	#318
2001	69	#382
2002	51	#484
2003	51	#495
2004	52	#495
2005	46	#572
2006	36	#733
2007	42	#657
2008	28	#932
2009	33	#820
2010	31	#864
2011	27	#957
2012	17	#1,425
2013	17	#1,383
2014	17	#1,401
2015	27	#958
2016	26	#1,011
2017	22	#1,144
2018	19	#1,273
2019	15	#1,579
2020	16	#1,449
2021	11	#1,977
2022	21	#1,184
2023	11	#1,990
2024	15	#1,588