Total births
173
Girls' name · since 1961
Wyndi
Since 1961, U.S. Social Security records show 173 babies named Wyndi, peaking in 1977. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 173
- total births
- 1961–1991
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
Wyndi is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 173 have been recorded since 1961.
Social Security Administration records show Wyndi recorded 173 times among girls since 1961, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 1991.
- 173 total births
- 1961–1991 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
173 girls have been named Wyndi since 1961, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1991.
- 173
- total births
- 1961–1991
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Wyndi was born in this single decade.
1977
Single peak year
18 babies were named Wyndi in 1977 - its busiest year on record.
Wyndi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Wyndi's full recorded timeline at 1976, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1991, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1977 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Wyndi at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
1977
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1961
Wyndi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–1991
- Peak year (1977)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Wyndi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Wyndi's strongest decade.
100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Wyndi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 36
1960s
36 births
- 1970s
1970s
100 births
- 1980s 32
1980s
32 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 100 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Wyndi? ▼
Since 1961, Social Security records show 173 babies named Wyndi. The most recent recorded year was 1991. Its busiest year on record was 1977, with 18 births.
When was Wyndi most popular? ▼
Wyndi was most popular in the 1970s decade with 100 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Wyndi been used? ▼
Records for Wyndi go back to 1961, giving 31 years of history through 1991.
What names are similar to Wyndi? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wynter, Wynona, Wynne, Wynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Wyndi's data
- Wyndi's decade-level peak was the 1970s (100 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Wyndi
Nearby Names Like Wyndi
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Wyndi
Wynter Girl
#415 10,728 births
Wynona Girl
#2592 3,836 births
Wynne Girl
#4784 1,710 births
Wynn Girl
#1986 1,486 births
Wynell Girl
1,027 births
Compare Wyndi side by side: Wyndi vs Wynter Wyndi vs Wynona Wyndi vs Wynne
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1961–1991 (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. "Wyndi: Baby Name Since 1961 - 173 Births, Peak 1977." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/wyndi. 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 Wyndi 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.