US rank #4220 Girls' name Peak 2021 396 births

Bindi — #4220 US girls' name

396 babies named Bindi in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s202000s952010s1052020s176
#4220
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 76% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Bindi was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

40 babies were named Bindi in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Bindi

The Social Security Administration has registered 396 babies named Bindi between 1980 and 2024, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Bindi currently holds the #4220 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 40 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bindi performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 176 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Bindi shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 13 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Bindi in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bindi in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 396 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Bindi at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

396

Since 1980

45 years of records

Peak year

2021

40 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#4,220

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1980

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 2024

Bindi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1980

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
40
Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
01020304050 202420212018201520102007200319821980 8

Bindi by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
176 births that decade — 44% of Bindi's all-time total
1980s202000s952010s1052020s176

Bindi by state

Where Bindi concentrates geographically — total births since 1980

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Bindi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
13 3.3%
#2 Florida
10 2.5%
California share of Bindi's total US births 3.3%
Even split

13 of 396 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bindi?
396 babies have been named Bindi since 1980. It currently ranks #4220 among girls. The peak year was 2021 with 40 births.
When was Bindi most popular?
Bindi was most popular in the 2020s decade with 176 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Bindi most popular?
The top states for the name Bindi are California (13 births), Florida (10 births).
How long has the name Bindi been used?
Bindi has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 45 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Bindi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bina, Binta, Bintou, Binnie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1980–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.