Lindsie
Lindsie Origin and Meaning
Lindsie is a feminine name that emerged as a modern spelling variation of Lindsay or Lindsey. These names originated as English and Scottish surnames derived from the place name 'Lincoln's island' or 'linden tree island.' Lindsie gained modest popularity in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s when Lindsay/Lindsey were at their peak, offering parents a way to use the popular name with a distinctive spelling. The '-sie' ending gives the name a softer, more overtly feminine quality compared to the unisex feel of Lindsay/Lindsey. While never extremely common, Lindsie has maintained consistent though limited usage. The name has a friendly, approachable sound that balances its contemporary style with its traditional roots, appealing to parents seeking a familiar yet somewhat individualized name.