Lindy
4 countries#1592 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Lindy was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
10,672 births recorded 1885–2025 · currently #1592 · peaked in 1979 with 318 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Illinois, Ohio, Michigan
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
368 births recorded 1977–2022 · currently #2501 · peaked in 1995 with 16 births
Most common in: Guadeloupe, Martinique, La Réunion
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
50 births recorded 1974–2020 · peaked in 1983 with 7 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
35 births recorded 1974–1998 · peaked in 1983 with 7 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
15 births recorded 1996–2020 · peaked in 2020 with 5 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Lindy’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2485 | — |
| 2007 | #2034 | ↑451 |
| 2008 | #2184 | ↓150 |
| 2009 | #3000 | ↓816 |
| 2010 | #3360 | ↓360 |
| 2011 | #2695 | ↑665 |
| 2012 | #2597 | ↑98 |
| 2013 | #2769 | ↓172 |
| 2014 | #2683 | ↑86 |
| 2015 | #2810 | ↓127 |
| 2016 | #2934 | ↓124 |
| 2017 | #2873 | ↑61 |
| 2018 | #2928 | ↓55 |
| 2019 | #3085 | ↓157 |
| 2020 | #2416 | ↑669 |
| 2021 | #2103 | ↑313 |
| 2022 | #2156 | ↓53 |
| 2023 | #1965 | ↑191 |
| 2024 | #1925 | ↑40 |
| 2025 | #1592 | ↑333 |
Frequently asked questions about Lindy
Is Lindy a popular name?
Yes — Lindy currently ranks #1592 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Lindy more common for boys or girls?
Lindy is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Lindy most popular?
Lindy peaked in 1979 in United States, with 318 recorded births that year.
Is Lindy rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Lindy’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1047 in 1885 to #1592 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Lindy?
At least 11,090 babies have been recorded with the name Lindy across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Lindy popular in more than one country?
Yes — Lindy appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, France, Scotland, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Lindy?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Lindy include Lailah, Lani, Dixie, Nailea.
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