Girl nameCurrently #1,984 in the USSteady
Mindy
//ˈmɪndi//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19795 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
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Mindy's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Mindy |
|---|---|
| 1940 | 5 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1943 | 9 |
| 1944 | 6 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1947 | 9 |
| 1948 | 17 |
| 1949 | 23 |
| 1950 | 126 |
| 1951 | 306 |
| 1952 | 265 |
| 1953 | 385 |
| 1954 | 439 |
| 1955 | 508 |
| 1956 | 546 |
| 1957 | 599 |
| 1958 | 588 |
| 1959 | 560 |
| 1960 | 589 |
| 1961 | 537 |
| 1962 | 583 |
| 1963 | 561 |
| 1964 | 540 |
| 1965 | 451 |
| 1966 | 474 |
| 1967 | 496 |
| 1968 | 581 |
| 1969 | 648 |
| 1970 | 706 |
| 1971 | 1,015 |
| 1972 | 862 |
| 1973 | 1,117 |
| 1974 | 1,319 |
| 1975 | 1,308 |
| 1976 | 1,174 |
| 1977 | 1,235 |
| 1978 | 1,603 |
| 1979 | 3,722 |
| 1980 | 2,269 |
| 1981 | 1,834 |
| 1982 | 1,327 |
| 1983 | 1,222 |
| 1984 | 1,347 |
| 1985 | 1,116 |
| 1986 | 1,081 |
| 1987 | 957 |
| 1988 | 821 |
| 1989 | 711 |
| 1990 | 602 |
| 1991 | 477 |
| 1992 | 414 |
| 1993 | 330 |
| 1994 | 274 |
| 1995 | 239 |
| 1996 | 251 |
| 1997 | 216 |
| 1998 | 186 |
| 1999 | 188 |
| 2000 | 172 |
| 2001 | 171 |
| 2002 | 141 |
| 2003 | 142 |
| 2004 | 126 |
| 2005 | 146 |
| 2006 | 135 |
| 2007 | 122 |
| 2008 | 120 |
| 2009 | 120 |
| 2010 | 113 |
| 2011 | 103 |
| 2012 | 102 |
| 2013 | 106 |
| 2014 | 101 |
| 2015 | 78 |
| 2016 | 90 |
| 2017 | 82 |
| 2018 | 98 |
| 2019 | 96 |
| 2020 | 86 |
| 2021 | 75 |
| 2022 | 80 |
| 2023 | 113 |
| 2024 | 99 |
Mindy through the decades
- Mindy peaked in 1979, when 3,722 babies were named Mindy in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Mindy has fallen 23% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Mindy currently ranks #1,984 in the US and is holding steady.