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John vs Lindsey

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

John
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1880 (8.15%)
Lindsey
Gender: boy
Peak: 1984 (0.50%)

Popularity Comparison

YearJohnLindsey
18808.15%0.01%
18907.10%0.01%
19006.06%0.01%
19105.49%0.01%
19205.17%0.01%
19304.64%0.01%
19404.62%0.00%
19504.37%0.01%
19603.51%0.01%
19703.07%0.00%
19801.90%0.19%
19901.35%0.33%
20000.96%0.16%

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FAQ

Is John or Lindsey more popular?
John has historically been more popular. John peaked in 1880 while Lindsey peaked in 1984.
What is the meaning of John?
John means "God is gracious" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Lindsey?
The meaning of Lindsey is not well documented in our database.
Can John and Lindsey be used as sibling names?
John and Lindsey can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.