Linsay
GirlEnglish (Scottish)
Linsay is a girl name of English (Scottish) origin meaning "from the island of linden (lime) trees".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
English (Scottish)
Religion
None
Popularity
72 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
from the island of linden (lime) trees
Etymology
Derived from the Old English place name Lindsey, composed of "lind" (lime tree) + "ey" (island). The surname became a given name and later a feminine form.
Frequently Asked Questions About Linsay
What does the name Linsay mean?
Linsay means "from the island of linden (lime) trees", and is of English (Scottish) origin.
What is the origin of the name Linsay?
Linsay originates from English (Scottish), commonly used in British Isles.
Is Linsay a boy or girl name?
Linsay is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Linsay associated with?
Linsay is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026