Middle english lynesey, lynsy, probably from lynsey lindsey, village in suffolk, england, where it was made Orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow and dual trained in sports injuries Click through to find out more information about the name linsey on babynames.com. Irish people called lindsay are either descended from members of the scottish clan lindsay who migrated to ireland, or alternatively of the gaelic o'loinsigh sept, who sometimes anglicized their name as lindsay, even though more common anglicizations were lynch or linchey. The name linsey is of scottish origin and is derived from the surname lindsey, which refers to someone who lived near a linden tree or a linden wood It is a unisex name and can be spelled in various ways, including lindsey, lindsay, or even linsay.
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