Is Lindsay a girl or boy name?

Is Lindsay a girl or boy name?

Lindsay or Lindsey (/ˈlɪndzi/) is an English surname and given name….Given name.

Gender	female
Origin
Word/name	clan name, from toponym Lindsey
Other names

What does the name Linsey mean?

In English Baby Names the meaning of the name Linsey is: A lake; a place of linden trees.

What nationality is the last name Lindsay?

Scottish: habitational name from Lindsey in Lincolnshire, England. This is first found in the form Lindissi, apparently a derivative of the British name of Lincoln. To this was later added the Old English element eg ‘island’, since the place was virtually cut off by the surrounding fenland.

What does the name Lindsey mean for a girl?

Origin:British. Popularity:1752. Meaning:Lincoln’s marsh; island of linden trees. Lindsey as a girl or boy’s name, has English origins. The meaning of Lindsey is “Lincoln’s marsh; island of linden trees”.

Where is the Lindsay clan from in Scotland?

Clan castles Edzell Castle was the original castle of the Chief of Clan Lindsay which they acquired in 1357 and retained ownership until 1715. Crawford Castle, to the north of the village of Crawford, South Lanarkshire, was from where the Earldom of Crawford was created and it was also known as Lindsay Tower.

What does touch not the cat bot a glove mean?

The clan motto is ‘Touch not the cat bot a glove’. ‘Bot’ means without. If the cat is ‘ungloved’, its claws are unsheathed. The motto serves as a warning that one should beware when the wildcat’s claws are ‘without a glove’.

Is Gillespie a Scottish name?

The surname Gillespie is an Anglicised form of the Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Easbuig, and the Irish Mac Giolla Easpaig, both of which mean “servant of the bishop”. The given name itself is derived from a word of Latin origin.

What clan does Gillespie belong to?

Clan Chattan

Is Weir a Scottish name?

Weir Clan History: The surname originates from Vere, after several place names to be found in Normandy and which derive from the coastal fishing stations set up by long ago Norse invaders. Ralph de Ver, who was with William the Lion at Alnwick in 1174, is the first of the surname to be recorded in Scotland.

Is Bill Weir related to Bob Weir?

My name is Bill Weir, and yes, I am a deadhead. I started out as a teenage deadhead and now I’m a grandaddy. Even though I am NOT related to Bob Weir, I have been a fan of the band for 27 years, ever since reading about them in Esquire magazine in the summer of 1968.

What does Giuseppina mean?

Giuseppina as a girl’s name is of Italian and Hebrew origin meaning “the Lord adds”. It is the feminine form of Giuseppe. Related Baby Names Lists.