Edward vs Lindsay
Choosing between Edward and Lindsay? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Edward
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Wealthy guardian
Peak: 1882 (2.03%)
Lindsay
Gender: boy
Peak: 1983 (0.48%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Edward | Lindsay |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.00% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 1.91% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 1.68% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 1.63% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 1.83% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 1.53% | - |
| 1940 | 1.21% | - |
| 1950 | 1.03% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 0.77% | 0.01% |
| 1970 | 0.65% | - |
| 1980 | 0.36% | 0.24% |
| 1990 | 0.27% | 0.25% |
| 2000 | 0.17% | 0.09% |
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FAQ
Is Edward or Lindsay more popular?
Edward has historically been more popular. Edward peaked in 1882 while Lindsay peaked in 1983.
What is the meaning of Edward?
Edward means "Wealthy guardian" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Lindsay?
The meaning of Lindsay is not well documented in our database.
Can Edward and Lindsay be used as sibling names?
Edward and Lindsay can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.