Total births
2,018
Girls' name · since 1956
Hindy
Hindy has 2,018 recorded births since 1956 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2019
- among girls today
- 2,018
- born since 1956
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Hindy is the #2019 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 2,018 recorded since 1956.
Social Security Administration records show Hindy recorded 2,018 times among girls since 1956, holding rank #2019 nationally today, ahead of 89% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1956 to 2025.
- #2019 among girls today
- 2,018 born since 1956
- 2010s peak decade
- 89% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Hindy is currently the #2019 girls' name in America, more common than 89% of girls - 2,018 born since 1956, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2019
- among girls today
- 2,018
- born since 1956
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other girls
Hindy vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2019
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 89% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
31% of everyone ever named Hindy was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
111 babies were named Hindy in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Hindy compares
2,018 Top 22% higher than 78% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Hindy's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Hindy | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,018 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 111 | 48 | 19,840 |
Hindy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Hindy splits its recorded history at 1995: 83% of all births land in the more recent half, 17% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1959 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 111 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Hindy at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#2,019
Active since
1956
Hindy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 111
- Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
Hindy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Hindy's strongest decade.
621 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Hindy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 22
1950s
22 births
- 1960s 24
1960s
24 births
- 1970s 80
1970s
80 births
- 1980s 125
1980s
125 births
- 1990s 215
1990s
215 births
- 2000s
2000s
396 births
- 2010s
2010s
621 births
- 2020s
2020s
535 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 621 births (31% of all-time use).
How Hindy compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Hindy's total volume
Hindy vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Hindy by state
Where Hindy concentrates geographically, total births since 1956
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 1,726 | 85.5% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 144 | 7.1% |
New York share of Hindy's total US births 85.5%
Even split
1,726 of 2,018 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Hindy? ▼
2,018 babies have been named Hindy since 1956. It currently ranks #2019 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 111 births.
When was Hindy most popular? ▼
Hindy was most popular in the 2010s decade with 621 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Hindy most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Hindy are New York (1,726 births), New Jersey (144 births).
How long has the name Hindy been used? ▼
Records for Hindy go back to 1956, giving 70 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Hindy? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hinda, Hina, Hinata, Hind, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Hindy's data
- Hindy's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (621 total births) through the 2020s (535) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Hindys (1,726 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Hindy
Nearby Names Like Hindy
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Hindy
Hinda Girl
#2494 1,637 births
Hina Girl
#4707 744 births
Hinata Girl
#4539 448 births
Hind Girl
#13913 221 births
Hinley Girl
114 births
Compare Hindy side by side: Hindy vs Hinda Hindy vs Hina Hindy vs Hinata
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1956–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Hindy: #2019 Girls' Name - 2,018 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hindy. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Hindy draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.