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Cindi

girl name
Origin
Modern American
Syllables
2
Peak era
1950s/1970s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

“A respelling of Cindy, nickname for Cynthia, Greek, from Mount Cynthus.”

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1950s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Cindi peaked in the 1950s and the 1970s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

578 people · the #12,118 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 333,333 · median age 26

1970s1980s1990s2000s2010s

Among people named Cindi living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1990s than in any other decade.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Cindi

Most people given the name Cindi in the United States were born between 1950 and 1979. The Cindi you meet today is most often in her 50s or 60s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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