Lindsey

LIN-see'LIN-zee'2 syllables
🇬🇧English
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MEANING

Linden trees by the water

ORIGIN

Anglo-Saxon

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Old English elements 'lind' meaning 'linden tree' and 'ēg' meaning 'island' or 'water meadow'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Historically used as both a surname and a first name, Lindsey is associated with pastoral and natural imagery.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Originally a place name in Lincolnshire, England, it became a given name in the 20th century.

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