Lindi

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 7 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Lindi by the numbers

Lindi was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 38 babies in 1983, so it is a 1980s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Lindi

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Lindi. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Lindapretty or beautiful404 in the US (2017)
  • Lyndilake; a spelling variant of Lyndy or Lindy22 in the US (2017)
  • Lindie3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lidiafrom lydia, a region in asia minor140 in the US (2017)
  • Lillilily; a form of Lily or Lillian74 in the US (2017)
  • Landriland ruler; variant spelling of Landry45 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Lindi

Names that are said the same way as Lindi, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Lyndielake; a form of Lyndy or Lindy10 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Lindi

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