US Popularity Rank: 9546

Origin: British

Meaning: Lindon island; Lincoln island

Lindsie is a girl’s name of British origin and a variant spelling of Lindsey. Although it became a popular girl’s name in the US in the 1970s, traditionally, it was once more common as a last name. Lindsay is the name of a region in Lincolnshire, England, meaning “Lindon island” or “Lincoln island.” It is thought that the area was once island-like, mostly marshland, before it was drained. Like many place-inspired last names, inhabitants of Lindsay began to take the area name as their own. In recent years, there have been many famous Lindsays, such as actress Lindsay Lohan, who starred in family favorite The Parent Trap. Lindsie is a distinctive spelling of a classic and melodic name, an excellent choice for a little cutie.