Hindy
Girl name · #1810 in 2025 · Rare
How old is the name Hindy? In official American birth records, Hindy has been tracked continuously since 1956, giving it 69 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 111 baby girls were named Hindy, placing it at #1810 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #3429, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 16,216 girls born in 2025 was named Hindy.
The 69-year story
Hindy first appears in the Social Security records in 1956, when 8 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 111 babies and a rank of #1808. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Hindy per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Hindy against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Hindy in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Hindy is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Hindy will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Hindy is most common
State-level data for Hindy is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Hindy
Statistically, parents drawn to Hindy tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Shaindy, Goldy, Henny, Breindy, and Raizy.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Hindy | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 111 | #1808 |
| 2024 | 97 | #2011 |
| 2023 | 99 | #1984 |
| 2022 | 91 | #2103 |
| 2021 | 79 | #2309 |
| 2020 | 58 | #2823 |
| 2019 | 70 | #2508 |
| 2018 | 76 | #2387 |
| 2017 | 65 | #2664 |
| 2016 | 60 | #2829 |
| 2015 | 46 | #3429 |
| 2014 | 57 | #2969 |
| 2013 | 62 | #2769 |
| 2012 | 64 | #2734 |
| 2011 | 64 | #2725 |
| 2010 | 57 | #2976 |
| 2009 | 34 | #4370 |
| 2008 | 58 | #2995 |
| 2007 | 44 | #3653 |
| 2006 | 55 | #3054 |
| 2005 | 45 | #3366 |
| 2004 | 34 | #4093 |
| 2003 | 28 | #4536 |
| 2002 | 34 | #3810 |
| 2001 | 39 | #3417 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Hindy?
In official American birth records, the name Hindy first appeared in 1956 (over 69 years ago), when 8 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 69 years.
Is Hindy a popular girl name?
Hindy ranked #1810 among girls in 2025 with 111 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3429.
When was the name Hindy most popular?
Hindy peaked in 2025, when 111 American girls received the name (ranked #1808 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Hindy?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 16,216 newborn American girls was named Hindy. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.