Bindi
Bindi is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Meaning & Origin of Bindi
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Bindi is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
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The Story of Bindi
Bindi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1980, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 40 Bindis were born — ranking #3,732 that year. As of 2026, Bindi ranks #4,072 for baby girls with 35 births, rising sharply (+53% over the past five years). In total, more than 466 Bindis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Bindi
Phonetically similar names — useful when Bindi is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
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About the name Bindi
Bindi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1980 and has accumulated 466 births in the dataset. Bindi's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #3,732. Use the chart and map above to compare Bindi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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