The name Lyndsay is a variant of Lindsay, originating from the toponymic name referring to the region of Lindsey in England, specifically the county of Lincolnshire or the city of Lincoln. Meaning of the name Lyndsay: Lyndsay means 'Lincoln's marsh' or 'island of linden trees. Usage of the name Lyndsay: Lyndsay is a gender-neutral name that can be used for both males and females. The unique spelling with a 'y'instead of 'i'is a common practice in Scots English. The name has been associated with several notable figures, including the sixteenth-century Scottish Renaissance poet Sir David Lyndsay.
