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The first name Cyndi

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

20th-century variant spelling of Cindy.

Cyndi is a short form of

.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Cyndi at birth, 1880–2025

In 2024, 5 girls born in the United States were named Cyndi, the 15,807th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1959, when 230 were.

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3,568
babies named Cyndi since 1880
#15,807
rank in 2024
1959
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Cyndi

1 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Cyndi Lauper
    American singer, born 1953

Questions

What does the name Cyndi mean?
20th-century variant spelling of Cindy.
Is Cyndi a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 3,568 US babies named Cyndi since 1880 were girls.
When was Cyndi most popular?
1959 in the United States, when 230 babies were named Cyndi, its highest rank at 660th.