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Lindie

Gender
Girl
Say it
LIN-dee
Origin
Germanic
US rank, 2025
#8,858 for girls

Lindie is a girls' name of Germanic origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,858th for girls in the US (11 babies).

What does Lindie mean?

Germanic: spelling of Lindy; pet form of Linda or Melinda

A pet form of Linda; the Lindy Hop swing dance is said to be named after aviator Charles Lindbergh.

Meaning borrowed from Lindy. More on Wiktionary.

Is Lindie a girl's or a boy's name?

Lindie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Lindie in the US?

Rank in 2025
8,858th among girls
Babies in 2025
11 about 1 in 150,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 11 girls in the US were named Lindie, making it the 8,858th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,137th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 15 girls. It first appears in the records in 1950.

Half of all the girls named Lindie in the US since 1880 were born between 1972 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 280 girls in the US were given Lindie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #868, up from #8,858 for this spelling alone.

1950Busiest: 15 in 20242025
Lindie in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202511#8,858
202415#7,247
202310#9,611
20228#11,225
20210–
20207#12,137
20190–
20186#13,788
20170–
20160–
20150–
20140–
20138#11,964
20120–
20110–
20106#14,953
200910#10,675
200811#10,080
20078#12,671
20060–
20058#11,828
20049#10,684
20030–
20025#15,426
20010–
20000–
19995#14,403
19980–
19977#10,831
19960–
19950–
19940–
19939#8,712
19927#10,471
19916#11,501
199011#7,297
198912#6,525
198812#6,272
19876#9,820
19868#7,745
19857#8,315
19840–
19839#6,703
198210#6,369
198114#4,962
19807#8,177
19798#7,311
197813#4,931
19777#7,565
19769#6,046
19757#7,171
19749#5,775
19739#5,578
19728#5,957
19716#7,386
19700–
19690–
19680–
19677#5,456
196612#3,739
19650–
19640–
19630–
19626#5,859
19610–
196012#3,687
19595#6,244
19587#4,889
195711#3,695
195610#3,909
19550–
19545#5,751
19535#5,672
19526#4,906
19516#4,832
19507#4,313

Names like Lindie

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Lindie

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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, “Lindie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lindie, updated 20 October 2026.