Meaning not yet researched.
Lyndi: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 44 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,789 in 1979.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,789 in 1979; #3,499 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Lyndi in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,499 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1979, at #1,789.
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Lyndi: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 44 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,789 in 1979 · most girls in one year: 66 (1989).
In 2025, 44 US girls were named Lyndi, making it the 3,499th most common girls’ name of the year, up 436 places from #3,935 in 2024. That is 6 more than the 38 girls named Lyndi in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,789, reached in 1979. The most girls given the name in a single year was 66, in 1989. For comparison, it was #4,360 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Lyndi in 68 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1954 with 8 babies. In all, 1,961 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1980s, with 524 babies named Lyndi.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 325 US girls were named Lyndi; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 48. In 2025 that was about 1 in 36,529 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Lindy (10,672 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Lyndee, Lyndia and Lyndie are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Lyndee (1,253), Lyndia (1,103), Lyndie (793), Lendia (40), Lynndi (8).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Lyndi in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44 | #3,499 | — | — |
| 2024 | 38 | #3,935 | — | — |
| 2023 | 48 | #3,360 | — | — |
| 2022 | 45 | #3,514 | — | — |
| 2021 | 26 | #5,034 | — | — |
| 2020 | 37 | #3,884 | — | — |
| 2019 | 27 | #4,983 | — | — |
| 2018 | 20 | #6,160 | — | — |
| 2017 | 22 | #5,759 | — | — |
| 2016 | 18 | #6,808 | — | — |
| 2015 | 33 | #4,360 | — | — |
| 2014 | 25 | #5,394 | — | — |
| 2013 | 18 | #6,906 | — | — |
| 2012 | 23 | #5,817 | — | — |
| 2011 | 20 | #6,479 | — | — |
| 2010 | 27 | #5,192 | — | — |
| 2009 | 28 | #5,174 | — | — |
| 2008 | 34 | #4,511 | — | — |
| 2007 | 43 | #3,760 | — | — |
| 2006 | 16 | #7,710 | — | — |
| 2005 | 29 | #4,653 | — | — |
| 2004 | 34 | #4,147 | — | — |
| 2003 | 33 | #4,079 | — | — |
| 2002 | 28 | #4,454 | — | — |
| 2001 | 17 | #6,499 | — | — |
| 2000 | 19 | #5,844 | — | — |
| 1999 | 25 | #4,535 | — | — |
| 1998 | 23 | #4,738 | — | — |
| 1997 | 26 | #4,193 | — | — |
| 1996 | 25 | #4,263 | — | — |
| 1995 | 34 | #3,331 | — | — |
| 1994 | 33 | #3,405 | — | — |
| 1993 | 33 | #3,389 | — | — |
| 1992 | 43 | #2,806 | — | — |
| 1991 | 39 | #2,967 | — | — |
| 1990 | 40 | #2,876 | — | — |
| 1989 | 66 | #1,953 | — | — |
| 1988 | 43 | #2,513 | — | — |
| 1987 | 62 | #1,870 | — | — |
| 1986 | 48 | #2,186 | — | — |
| 1985 | 54 | #2,011 | — | — |
| 1984 | 37 | #2,547 | — | — |
| 1983 | 55 | #1,896 | — | — |
| 1982 | 45 | #2,237 | — | — |
| 1981 | 54 | #1,975 | — | — |
| 1980 | 60 | #1,820 | — | — |
| 1979 | 61 | #1,789 | — | — |
| 1978 | 42 | #2,219 | — | — |
| 1977 | 25 | #3,129 | — | — |
| 1976 | 40 | #2,155 | — | — |
| 1975 | 16 | #4,054 | — | — |
| 1974 | 18 | #3,641 | — | — |
| 1973 | 18 | #3,571 | — | — |
| 1972 | 12 | #4,677 | — | — |
| 1971 | 14 | #4,232 | — | — |
| 1970 | 11 | #4,946 | — | — |
| 1969 | 6 | #7,111 | — | — |
| 1968 | 9 | #4,995 | — | — |
| 1967 | 6 | #6,483 | — | — |
| 1965 | 5 | #7,125 | — | — |
| 1964 | 9 | #4,831 | — | — |
| 1963 | 9 | #4,747 | — | — |
| 1962 | 13 | #3,697 | — | — |
| 1961 | 12 | #3,911 | — | — |
| 1960 | 10 | #4,337 | — | — |
| 1959 | 14 | #3,360 | — | — |
| 1958 | 6 | #5,826 | — | — |
| 1954 | 8 | #4,503 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).