Girls' name · since 1953
Syndi
Since 1953, U.S. Social Security records show 255 babies named Syndi, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,434 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 255
- born since 1953
- 1990s
- peak decade
Syndi sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 255 recorded since 1953.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Syndi has been recorded 255 times among girls since 1953, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1953 to 2014.
- #17,434 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 255 born since 1953
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Syndi ranks #17,434 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 255 born since 1953, peaking in the 1990s.
- #17,434 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 255
- born since 1953
- 1990s
- peak decade
Syndi's 255 recorded births place it above 75.89% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Syndi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Syndi's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1953, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1999 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Syndi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–2014
- Peak year (1999)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 62 years of records
Syndi by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (56 births, 22% of the file).
1990s was Syndi's strongest decade.
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Syndi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
42 births
- 1960s
1960s
38 births
- 1970s
1970s
34 births
- 1980s
1980s
41 births
- 1990s
1990s
56 births
- 2000s
2000s
32 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 56 births (22% of all-time use).
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- Syndi's decade-level peak was the 1990s (56 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Syndi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~61 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, 1953–2014 (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 Syndi 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.