Lindi Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationLIN-dee / ˈlɪn.diEnglish; African
Meaning
English: pretty; African: a form of Linda
Historical & Cultural Background
Lindi is often considered a diminutive or variation of the name Linda, which has roots in Spanish and Germanic languages. In English-speaking countries, it gained popularity in the mid-20th century. The name is also used in various African cultures, where it may carry different meanings and significance. Its usage reflects a blend of cultural influences.
Trend Summary
Lindi has seen a modest level of popularity in the United States, particularly in the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lindie
- Lyndi
International Variants
- Linda (Spanish)
- Lindie (English)
Famous people named Lindi
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Fictional characters named Lindi
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lindi was first seen in the United States in 1946. Lindi has ranked as high as #1078 nationally, which occurred in 1983, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Michigan, and Washington. In the past 5 years the name Lindi has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lindi (1998)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1946 | 6 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1951 | 11 |
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1953 | 15 |
| 1954 | 8 |
| 1955 | 12 |
| 1956 | 17 |
| 1957 | 15 |
| 1958 | 15 |
| 1959 | 21 |
| 1960 | 15 |
| 1961 | 30 |
| 1962 | 9 |
| 1963 | 10 |
| 1964 | 21 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1966 | 9 |
| 1967 | 9 |
| 1968 | 14 |
| 1969 | 11 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1971 | 17 |
| 1972 | 15 |
| 1973 | 16 |
| 1974 | 26 |
| 1975 | 16 |
| 1976 | 16 |
| 1977 | 28 |
| 1978 | 32 |
| 1979 | 37 |
| 1980 | 28 |
| 1981 | 31 |
| 1982 | 25 |
| 1983 | 38 |
| 1984 | 27 |
| 1985 | 38 |
| 1986 | 29 |
| 1987 | 21 |
| 1988 | 23 |
| 1989 | 26 |
| 1990 | 23 |
| 1991 | 23 |
| 1992 | 14 |
| 1993 | 13 |
| 1994 | 11 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 13 |
| 1997 | 13 |
| 1998 | 15 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 13 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2005 | 14 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 18 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 14 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 9 |