Lindsey vs Mary
Choosing between Lindsey and Mary? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Lindsey
Gender: boy
Peak: 1984 (0.50%)
Mary
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved, wished-for child
Peak: 1880 (7.24%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Lindsey | Mary |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 7.24% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 5.99% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 5.26% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 5.44% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 5.71% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 5.50% |
| 1940 | 0.00% | 4.76% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 3.72% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 2.48% |
| 1970 | 0.00% | 1.05% |
| 1980 | 0.19% | 0.64% |
| 1990 | 0.33% | 0.42% |
| 2000 | 0.16% | 0.31% |
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FAQ
Is Lindsey or Mary more popular?
Mary has historically been more popular. Lindsey peaked in 1984 while Mary peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Lindsey?
The meaning of Lindsey is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Mary?
Mary means "Beloved, wished-for child" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Lindsey and Mary be used as sibling names?
Lindsey and Mary can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.