Linden tree island; lake island
A variant of Lindsay, derived from the Old English 'Lindesege'. It originally referred to a region in Lincolnshire, England, meaning 'island of the linden tree' or 'Lincoln's island'.
Less common today
Linsey isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #991 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
English glamour model and television personality
American actress known for soap operas
ABC News anchor and author
Scottish sprinter and Olympic medalist