Cyndi
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- SIN-dee
- Origin
- Greek
Cyndi is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “from Mount Kynthos”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Cyndi mean?
Greek: pet form of Cynthia
“from Mount Kynthos”
Cynthia was a title of the goddess Artemis, said to have been born on Mount Kynthos on Delos.
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Is Cyndi a girl's or a boy's name?
Cyndi is a girls' name.
How popular is Cyndi in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1959, with 230 girls. It first appears in the records in 1946.
Half of all the girls named Cyndi in the US since 1880 were born between 1960 and 1981, the years shaded on the chart below.
Cyndi in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #15,288 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,350 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 11 | #9,337 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,124 |
| 2013 | 8 | #11,964 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,193 |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 13 | #8,697 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,375 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,080 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,003 |
| 2006 | 14 | #8,234 |
| 2005 | 15 | #7,495 |
| 2004 | 27 | #4,812 |
| 2003 | 17 | #6,571 |
| 2002 | 16 | #6,692 |
| 2001 | 24 | #4,829 |
| 2000 | 27 | #4,395 |
| 1999 | 18 | #5,655 |
| 1998 | 10 | #8,579 |
| 1997 | 17 | #5,622 |
| 1996 | 23 | #4,448 |
| 1995 | 21 | #4,672 |
| 1994 | 21 | #4,682 |
| 1993 | 29 | #3,676 |
| 1992 | 28 | #3,767 |
| 1991 | 35 | #3,153 |
| 1990 | 45 | #2,595 |
| 1989 | 39 | #2,804 |
| 1988 | 36 | #2,862 |
| 1987 | 48 | #2,234 |
| 1986 | 58 | #1,909 |
| 1985 | 88 | #1,428 |
| 1984 | 61 | #1,771 |
| 1983 | 28 | #2,974 |
| 1982 | 25 | #3,343 |
| 1981 | 28 | #3,066 |
| 1980 | 25 | #3,318 |
| 1979 | 39 | #2,387 |
| 1978 | 34 | #2,516 |
| 1977 | 32 | #2,606 |
| 1976 | 37 | #2,255 |
| 1975 | 40 | #2,136 |
| 1974 | 41 | #2,029 |
| 1973 | 66 | #1,450 |
| 1972 | 66 | #1,456 |
| 1971 | 79 | #1,350 |
| 1970 | 105 | #1,118 |
| 1969 | 104 | #1,087 |
| 1968 | 89 | #1,133 |
| 1967 | 84 | #1,155 |
| 1966 | 81 | #1,189 |
| 1965 | 121 | #915 |
| 1964 | 124 | #945 |
| 1963 | 152 | #847 |
| 1962 | 158 | #837 |
| 1961 | 185 | #769 |
| 1960 | 175 | #769 |
| 1959 | 230 | #660 |
| 1958 | 180 | #739 |
| 1957 | 146 | #840 |
| 1956 | 72 | #1,227 |
| 1955 | 39 | #1,640 |
| 1954 | 27 | #2,026 |
| 1953 | 26 | #2,016 |
| 1952 | 20 | #2,326 |
| 1951 | 8 | #4,010 |
| 1950 | 17 | #2,435 |
| 1949 | 16 | #2,513 |
| 1948 | 14 | #2,700 |
| 1947 | 17 | #2,447 |
| 1946 | 8 | #3,664 |
Names like Cyndi
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Heidi, Christina, Nicole, Melissa, Cassandra, Cindy, Amy, Melanie, Michelle, Colette, Cynthia, Lori
Names related to Cyndi
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Cyndi: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/cyndi, updated 20 October 2026.