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The meaning and history of the name Lindy.


LINDY

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.


Usage: English
Short Forms: LYNETTE, LYNNETTE
Full Forms: LINDA, LYNDA
Variants: LINNIE, LYN, LYNDI, LYNN, LYNNA, LYNNE
Popularity: *Popularity is given by the percentage of usage over the years.