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Why parents love Lindley- The linden IS the most sacred heart-healing tree.European folklore's most important tree.Two syllables with a refined, English sound: LIND-lee.Lind and Ley are both embedded.The most directly linden-sacred name.
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The vibe of Lindley
linden tree meadowOld EnglishLindleylindensacredheart-healingEuropeanfolklorerefined
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Origin & history of Lindley
Old English lind (linden) + lēah (meadow)
→ Lindley
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ModernAmerican / Multicultural roots
The linden IS the most sacred heart-healing tree in European folklore.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Old English.
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Today
Lindley remains a beloved choice, ranking #5816 in the US. 1,615 babies have been named Lindley since 1895.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Lindley?
1988
peak year
The name Lindley reached its peak in 1988, with 91 registrations (ranked #1501). It had been quietly building for over half a century before that, first appearing in records in 1895. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #5816) today, averaging about 23 new babies per year. Lindley has been declining in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 1,615 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
91
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,501)
(ranked #1,501)
23
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
230
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
1,615
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Lindley9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
Lindley's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — linden seeking. People named Lindley tend to be refined, sacred, and gifted at being the linden-meadow heart-healer.
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Most sacred heart-healing tree✦
Linden-meadow◈
Refined-Lind-Ley◎
European-folklore♡
Nature-deepL3
I9
N5
D4
L3
E5
Y7
Sum: 36 → Life path 9
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Personality of Lindley🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
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Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
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Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
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Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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