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.
- #21,349 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 173
- born since 1961
- 1970s
- peak 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.
- #21,349 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 173 born since 1961
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wyndi ranks #21,349 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 173 born since 1961, peaking in the 1970s.
- #21,349 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 173
- born since 1961
- 1970s
- peak decade
Wyndi's 173 recorded births place it above 70.48% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
1970s is the heaviest window (100 births, 58% of the file).
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).
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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.
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 Wyndi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1977)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1961–1991 (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 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 August 2026.