Name profile

Boy/Girl

Lindy

Originally this was a masculine name, coming into use in America in 1927 when the dance called the Lindy Hop became popular.

Quick answer

Lindy is a boy/girl name.

GenderBoy/Girl

Meaning and history

Originally this was a masculine name, coming into use in America in 1927 when the dance called the Lindy Hop became popular. The dance was probably named for aviator Charles Lindbergh. Later this name was used as a diminutive of Linda.

Notes and context

Usage: english