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.
- #4,681 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,810 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,018
- born since 1956
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Hindy is the #1810 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 #1810 nationally today, ahead of 90% 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.
- #4,681 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #1,810 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 2,018 born since 1956
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hindy ranks #4,681 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,810 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,018 born since 1956, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4,681 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,810 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,018
- born since 1956
- 2010s
- peak decade
Hindy's 2,018 recorded births place it above 93.52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Hindy compares
2,018 Top 22% higher than 78% of 17,297 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 (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,018 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 111 | 21 | 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 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
2010s is the heaviest window (621 births, 31% of the file).
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 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% |
1,726 of 2,018 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Hindy: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~69 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.