Hindy
Hindy is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Aly Hindy, Egyptian-born imam in Canada Iván Hindy (1890–1946), Hungarian army officer
Meaning & Origin of Hindy
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Hindy is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Aly Hindy, Egyptian-born imam in Canada Iván Hindy (1890–1946), Hungarian army officer
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The Story of Hindy
Hindy first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1956, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 109 Hindys were born — ranking #1,844 that year. As of 2026, Hindy ranks #1,844 for baby girls with 109 births, rising sharply (+43% over the past five years). In total, more than 2K Hindys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Hindy
Hindy is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1956 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Hindy's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #1,844. Use the chart and map above to compare Hindy'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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