Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Mindy

Gender

Male

Origin

English
Abbreviation of Melinda.
Abbreviation of Melinda, which is a blend of Melanie or Melissa and Linda
German

Syllables

2

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Mindy

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1979 (rank #3808, 10 births); most recent 1986 (rank #4450, 9 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1979 (rank #81, 3,711 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2387, 75 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025–75
2024–99
2023–113
2022–80
2021–75
2020–86
2019–96
2018–98
2017–82
2016–90

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2020 (rank #1846, 15 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2604, 10 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
202510
202411
202311
20223
20218
202015
20197
201814
201712
20166

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 2004 (rank #1251, 26 births); most recent 2022 (rank #2098, 14 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
2023–
202214
20216
20205
20195
20186
201712
201612
201518
201415

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 1979 (rank #135, 26 births); most recent 1986 (rank #432, 6 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence