Hindy
A girls’ name of Yiddish origin, meaning doe or hind; a diminutive of Hinda.
Babies a year
15
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1892
15 babies
Hindy by the numbers
In 2025, 15 babies in England and Wales were named Hindy. In the US, 63 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 64 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Hindy. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Hindadoe; hind40 in the US (2017)
- Hinda female deer7 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hendygentle; courteous; a form of henry3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Honeysweet substance made by bees253 in England and Wales (2025)
- Heidyof noble birth; form of Heidi126 in the US (2017)
- Hennyestate ruler; a form of Henry39 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a deer
Like Hindy, each of these has a deer in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Devynfawn-like; a modern respelling of Devin313 in the US (2017)
- Tabithagazelle143 in England and Wales (2025)
- Raleighdeer meadow or clearing235 in the US (2017)
- Rayleighdeer meadow or clearing; a respelling of Raleigh187 in the US (2017)
- Fiadhwild, woodland deer182 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hartleyhart meadow; deer clearing157 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Hindy
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