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Gary vs Lindsay

Choosing between Gary and Lindsay? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Gary
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Spear
Peak: 1951 (2.00%)
Lindsay
Gender: boy
Peak: 1983 (0.48%)

Popularity Comparison

YearGaryLindsay
18800.01%0.01%
18900.01%0.01%
19000.01%0.01%
19100.01%0.01%
19200.01%0.01%
19300.06%-
19401.06%-
19501.85%0.01%
19601.00%0.01%
19700.56%-
19800.27%0.24%
19900.14%0.25%
20000.06%0.09%

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FAQ

Is Gary or Lindsay more popular?
Gary has historically been more popular. Gary peaked in 1951 while Lindsay peaked in 1983.
What is the meaning of Gary?
Gary means "Spear" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Lindsay?
The meaning of Lindsay is not well documented in our database.
Can Gary and Lindsay be used as sibling names?
Gary and Lindsay can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.