Lindi

Peak · girls
1961 · 30 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,140
since 1946

Lindi over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lindi has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #2,150, 1961girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#13,2086
2024#10,2719
2023#15,1945
2022#9,05611
2021#11,1468
2020#12,1427
2019#11,3568
2018#11,4278
2017#12,7137
2016#7,60215
2015#13,0067
2014—
2013#8,13514
2012#14,9626
2011—
2010#10,45110
2009—
2008#12,5798
2007#7,09218
2006#10,61110
2005#7,89114
2004#8,71612
2003#7,99813
2002#7,81613
2001#10,1029
2000#9,16310
1999#8,80510
1998#6,36015
1997#6,84413
1996#6,72313
1995#7,51411
1994#7,60411
1993#6,62213
1992#6,31414
1991#4,32923
1990#4,23023
1989#3,78426
1988#3,89323
1987#3,98321
1986#3,13529
1985#2,54538
1984#3,14427
1983#2,43338
1982#3,34425
1981#2,84731
1980#3,06928
1979#2,47737
1978#2,62932
1977#2,83828
1976#3,96316
1975#3,95016
1974#2,75726
1973#3,78716
1972#3,89415
1971#3,65217
1970#7,0706
1969#4,41811
1968#3,61014
1967#4,6259
1966#4,4939
1965#5,8176
1964#2,75221
1963#4,27210
1962#4,5339
1961#2,15030
1960#3,21215
1959#2,51721
1958#3,08515
1957#3,03315
1956#2,82617
1955#3,37712
1954#4,2788
1953#2,81215
1952#4,9086
1951#3,28411
1950#5,3015
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First appearance
1946

The first year at least five girls were named Lindi! It came in at #4,417, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1947, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Lindi is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Lindi in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Lindi
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 2,937 spots since 2024 (#10,271 → #13,208)
  • 1,066 spots since 2020 (#12,142 → #13,208)
  • 202 spots since 2015 (#13,006 → #13,208)
Rise & fade · girls
15 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1946
  • Peaked 1961 at #2,150 (30 births)
  • Births halved by 1962, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 43,386
  • Highest: 1 in 43,386 girls born in 1979 were named Lindi (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #2,150 in 1961, was only 1 in 67,283 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 25.1% of all girls named Lindi (286) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s12#4,417 (1946)#4,534
1950s125#2,517 (1959)#3,542
1960s134#2,150 (1961)#3,988
1970s209#2,477 (1979)#3,702
1980s286#2,433 (1983)#3,218
1990s146#4,230 (1990)#6,535
2000s107#7,092 (2007)#9,108
2010s75#7,602 (2016)#11,207
2020s46#9,056 (2022)#11,836

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.

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