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Windy Girl

Popularity: #942 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationWIN-dee / /ˈwɪn.di/

English; Native American

Meaning

English: breezy; Native American: spirit of the wind

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Windy is often associated with a light and carefree nature, reflecting the qualities of the wind. It gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. In some Native American cultures, the wind is considered a powerful spirit, which adds a layer of spiritual significance to the name.

Trend Summary

The name Windy has seen limited use and remains relatively uncommon in the United States.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Wendy

International Variants

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Windy was first seen in the United States in 1948. Windy has ranked as high as #778 nationally, which occurred in 1975, and has been most popular in California, Texas, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Windy has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Windy (2001)

StateBirthsShare
TX 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19489
19497
195015
195113
195213
195323
195423
195517
195638
195733
195854
195952
196062
196152
196261
196359
196465
196569
196683
1967161
1968159
1969178
1970220
1971249
1972270
1973242
1974270
1975310
1976251
1977215
1978220
1979227
1980153
1981146
198287
198379
198478
198560
198648
198756
198845
198930
199052
199128
199224
199330
199419
199517
199621
199719
199823
199913
200014
200111
200211
200313
200411
200514
200614
200715
20087
20096
20109
20117
20129
20139
20149
20157
20166
20177
20189
20206
20216
20229
20248