Mendi Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMEN-dee / /ˈmɛn.di/Hebrew; Native American
Meaning
Hebrew: 'gift'; Native American: 'to be strong'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew culture, the name Mendi is often associated with the concept of a gift or blessing. In some Native American cultures, names like Mendi may reflect strength and resilience. The name is relatively uncommon, which may appeal to parents seeking unique names for their daughters. Its multicultural roots offer a blend of meanings that can resonate with diverse backgrounds.
Similar Names
Variants
- Mendie
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mendi was first seen in the United States in 1962. Mendi has ranked as high as #1029 nationally, which occurred in 1975, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Oklahoma, Georgia, and Indiana. In the past 5 years the name Mendi has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Mendi (1979)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 8 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 9 |
| 1965 | 7 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1967 | 12 |
| 1968 | 17 |
| 1969 | 20 |
| 1970 | 19 |
| 1971 | 34 |
| 1972 | 26 |
| 1973 | 34 |
| 1974 | 47 |
| 1975 | 49 |
| 1976 | 32 |
| 1977 | 33 |
| 1978 | 37 |
| 1979 | 32 |
| 1980 | 20 |
| 1981 | 20 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 14 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1992 | 5 |