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Is Lindsay a Male or Female Name?

Lindsay is predominantly a female name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Lindsay globally is 5.7% males and 94.3% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Australia with 45.0% and the country with the highest female ratio is Netherlands with 99.0%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Lindsay in percentages: Globally: 5.7% males, 94.3% females, United States: 2.4% males, 97.6% females, United Kingdom: 11.6% males, 88.4% females, Canada: 6.1% males, 93.9% females, France: 3.4% males, 96.6% females, Australia: 45.0% males, 55.0% females, Belgium: 1.5% males, 98.5% females, South Africa: 30.4% males, 69.6% females, Netherlands: 1.0% males, 99.0% females, New Zealand: 37.9% males, 62.1% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Lindsay are 25-34 years old, making up 30.2% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 55-64.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Lindsay in each age group: 18-24: 9.8%, 25-34: 30.2%, 35-44: 28.2%, 45-54: 11.6%, 55-64: 7.6%, 65+: 12.5%

The country with the largest proportion of people named Lindsay is Canada with 0.0769% of the population. Following is United States and New Zealand.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Lindsay measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Lindsay year over year: 1956: 0.0048‰, 1957: 0.0052‰, 1958: 0.0031‰, 1959: 0.0035‰, 1960: 0.0042‰, 1961: 0.004‰, 1962: 0.0031‰, 1963: 0.0032‰, 1964: 0.0026‰, 1965: 0.0027‰, 1966: 0.0019‰, 1967: 0.0026‰, 1968: 0.0019‰, 1969: 0.0019‰, 1970: 0.0019‰, 1971: 0.0019‰, 1972: 0.0017‰, 1973: 0.0021‰, 1974: 0.0022‰, 1975: 0.0026‰, 1976: 0.0052‰, 1977: 0.0061‰, 1978: 0.0072‰, 1979: 0.0065‰, 1980: 0.0055‰, 1981: 0.0088‰, 1982: 0.0094‰, 1983: 0.0112‰, 1984: 0.0124‰, 1985: 0.0117‰, 1986: 0.0103‰, 1987: 0.0106‰, 1988: 0.0097‰, 1989: 0.0095‰, 1990: 0.0102‰, 1991: 0.0125‰, 1992: 0.0135‰, 1993: 0.0099‰, 1994: 0.0091‰, 1995: 0.0092‰, 1996: 0.0075‰, 1997: 0.0096‰, 1998: 0.0042‰, 1999: 0.0036‰, 2000: 0.0038‰

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