How Many People Are Named Lindy?

10,540

people in the United States are named Lindy

1 in 31,783 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#2673

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0031%

Of US population

Peak Year

1979

318 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: LIN-dee
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Originally this was a masculine name, coming into use in America in 1927 when the dance called the Lindy Hop became popular. The dance was probably named for aviator Charles Lindbergh. Later this name was used as a diminutive of LINDA.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
83.2%
Male
16.9%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 49.6 years old

Young (<30) 2,337
22.2%
Adult (30–60) 4,358
41.3%
Senior (>60) 3,845
36.5%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1885 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 848
Texas 840
Illinois 276
Ohio 259
Michigan 244
Pennsylvania 209
Georgia 192
New York 142
Florida 141
Utah 124

💡 Fun Facts About "Lindy"

  • 102 babies were named Lindy in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1979
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1885
  • Most popular in California

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