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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Lindi

Lindi was the 14214th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1961, when it ranked 2180th; the most babies were born in 1983 (38). Over the last ten years it has moved down 341 places. More babies were named Lindi in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#14,214 girls, down 1,290 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
6girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
198338 babies
Total since 1880
1,140babies recorded

Lindi popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#14,2146
2020#12,9247
2010#10,89810
2000#9,59110
1990#4,32423
1980#3,10628
1970#7,5766
1960#3,28615
1950#5,7505
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How popular is Lindi, counting every spelling?

Lindi is a spelling of Lindy, a name family that ranked #886 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #14,214 for Lindi on its own. Together these spellings went to 288 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Lindy131#1,604512
Lyndi44#3,499201
Lyndy27#4,943140
Lyndie30#4,620121
Lyndee25#5,175117
Lindie11#9,22044
Lindi6#14,21439
Lindee6#14,21329

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Lindi?

6 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Lindi (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Lindi born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,368 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Lindi.

Chance of another Lindi in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Lindi?

About 1,100 people born in the US named Lindi are alive today, with a median age of 43; half are between 30 and 53. That makes Lindi mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Lindi: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Lindi, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Lindi

How popular is the name Lindi?

Lindi was the 14214th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1961, when it ranked 2180th; the most babies were born in 1983 (38). Over the last ten years it has moved down 341 places. More babies were named Lindi in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Lindi a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Lindi in the US.