Linden tree island
A modern spelling variation of Lindsay, which originated as an English and Scottish surname. It refers to the Kingdom of Lindsey in Lincolnshire, derived from the Old English for 'Linden tree island' or 'wetland'.
Less common today
Lyndsy isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,892 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American actress known for 'Nikita' and 'How I Met Your Mother'
