Cindi

Last seen for girls in 2018 at #12,464

Peak · girls
1958 · 481 births
Debut · girls
9 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
7,696
since 1942

Cindi over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Cindi has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201972peak #428, 1958girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2018#12,4647
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2016#16,2155
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2012#16,8695
2011#11,1819
2010#6,64119
2009#12,4298
2008#9,47612
2007#6,32321
2006#4,68530
2005#4,82827
2004#5,55522
2003#9,67110
2002#6,12918
2001#3,70335
2000#4,40027
1999#4,20127
1998#5,12320
1997#4,00727
1996#3,02839
1995#3,08737
1994#2,58548
1993#2,99039
1992#3,03638
1991#2,42052
1990#2,90039
1989#2,40848
1988#2,05157
1987#2,15650
1986#2,17048
1985#1,94856
1984#1,65766
1983#1,53173
1982#1,59973
1981#1,30497
1980#1,43385
1979#1,37789
1978#1,39783
1977#1,26894
1976#1,154100
1975#1,038115
1974#1,013118
1973#904138
1972#773178
1971#728208
1970#729204
1969#733190
1968#708189
1967#690199
1966#683204
1965#629241
1964#561307
1963#575292
1962#536330
1961#487398
1960#458455
1959#443470
1958#428481
1957#437459
1956#619239
1955#906117
1954#891116
1953#760144
1952#1,25058
1951#1,46241
1950#1,87126
1949#2,13421
1948#1,52037
1947#1,82228
1946#1,64729
1945#3,1329
1944#4,0546
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First appearance
1942

The first year at least five girls were named Cindi! It came in at #3,194, and was given to 9 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1943, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Cindi is popular in 1972

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedNHWashington: #435 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,198 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedMNIllinois: #798 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 8,288 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedWIMichigan: #600 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 6,189 girlsMINew York: #903 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 10,076 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedRIOregon: #347 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,105 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedIAIndiana: #388 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,087 girlsINOhio: #527 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 5,318 girlsOHPennsylvania: #667 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 8,012 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #859 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 8,063 girlsCAUtah: #366 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,106 girlsUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #666 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,339 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedMSAlabama: #547 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,829 girlsALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedHITexas: #1,070 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 12,046 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Cindi, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Oregon#347 · 1 in 2,105
  2. Utah#366 · 1 in 2,106
  3. Indiana#388 · 1 in 3,087
  4. Washington#435 · 1 in 3,198
  5. Ohio#527 · 1 in 5,318

Best ever in a state: #192 in Utah, 1957.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Oregon#34761 in 2,105
Utah#36651 in 2,106
Indiana#388121 in 3,087
Washington#43561 in 3,198
Ohio#527141 in 5,318
Alabama#54751 in 4,829
Michigan#600101 in 6,189
North Carolina#66651 in 7,339
Pennsylvania#66791 in 8,012
Illinois#79891 in 8,288
California#859171 in 8,063
New York#903111 in 10,076
Texas#1,07081 in 12,046
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Cindi
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2018
  • Biggest jump: 490 spots in 1953 (#1,250 → #760)
  • Biggest drop: 131 spots in 1954 (#760 → #891)
Rise & fade · girls
16 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1942
  • Peaked 1958 at #428 (481 births)
  • Births halved by 1966, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 21 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 21 yrs · run 1953–1973
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,182
  • Highest: 1 in 4,182 girls born in 1958 were named Cindi (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 243,011 girls born in 2018 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 36.4% of all girls named Cindi (2,805) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s139#1,520 (1948)#2,500
1950s2,151#428 (1958)#907
1960s2,805#458 (1960)#606
1970s1,327#728 (1971)#1,038
1980s653#1,304 (1981)#1,826
1990s366#2,420 (1991)#3,338
2000s210#3,703 (2001)#6,720
2010s45#6,641 (2010)#12,674

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Cindi in 1972

girls
#773
178 births · 1 in 8,546 girls

Top girls' names in 1972

  1. #1Jennifer63,600
  2. #2Michelle29,285
  3. #3Lisa27,543
  4. #4Kimberly26,282
  5. #5Amy25,873
  6. #6Angela23,561
  7. #7Melissa22,494
  8. #8Stephanie16,890
  9. #9Heather16,320
  10. #10Nicole15,755
  11. #773Cindi178
More about 1972

girls

1,521,244 girls got a published name in 1972; 1 in 8,546 of them was named Cindi, which outranked 92.0% of the 9,666 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Cindi
  1. #769Janeen180
  2. #769Robbie180
  3. #769Tangela180
  4. #773Cindi178
  5. #773Stephenie178
  6. #775Brandee177
  7. #775Monika177
  8. #775Tori177

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1971
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,804Camisha#6,619 → #815
  2. ↑ 3,921Catina#4,123 → #202
  3. ↑ 1,842Cherilyn#2,665 → #823
  4. ↑ 1,789Chasity#2,542 → #753
  5. ↑ 1,694Keena#2,542 → #848
Fallers
  1. ↓ 517Shayla#836 → #1,353
  2. ↓ 428Raina#798 → #1,226
  3. ↓ 280Kendall#742 → #1,022
  4. ↓ 275Alycia#951 → #1,226
  5. ↓ 255Charisse#727 → #982

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1972 →