Sindi
Every Sindi since 1953 — 618 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Sindi
Sindi is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1953, 618 American babies have been named Sindi. Its peak came in 1994, when 23 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Sindi stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Sindi year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | 6 | #16,278 |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | 6 | #16,502 |
| 2010 | 13 | #9,160 |
| 2009 | 7 | #15,023 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,700 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,477 |
| 2006 | 16 | #7,813 |
| 2005 | 14 | #8,272 |
| 2004 | 14 | #8,187 |
| 2003 | 21 | #5,771 |
| 2002 | 14 | #7,768 |
| 2001 | 21 | #5,545 |
| 2000 | 12 | #8,475 |
| 1995 | 16 | #5,912 |
| 1990 | 19 | #5,036 |
| 1985 | 9 | #7,474 |
| 1980 | 10 | #6,712 |
| 1975 | 5 | #10,356 |
| 1970 | 8 | #6,280 |
| 1965 | 8 | #5,227 |
| 1960 | 14 | #3,492 |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Sindi in 2025?
Sindi did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Sindi?
618 babies have been named Sindi in the United States since 1953, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Sindi most popular?
Sindi peaked in 1994, when 23 newborns received the name.
Is Sindi a boy or girl name?
Sindi is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Sindi rising or falling?
Sindi is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.