Feminine dossier · first seen 1940

Mindy

Endangered Down 98% from peak
Peak era
1979
Peak births
3,712
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
1940Peak 19792025
peak 1979 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Mindy

How many people are named Mindy?

An estimated 39,732 living Americans are named Mindy.

How rare is Mindy?

Mindy is uncommon among babies today, with 75 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 98% from its 1979 peak.

How old is the typical Mindy?

The median age of a living American named Mindy is approximately 47 years, with most bearers falling between 41 and 54 years old.

Is Mindy still popular?

No. Mindy is endangered as a baby name, down 98% from its 1979 peak with 75 births in 2025.

Where is Mindy most common?

Mindy has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appeared 10.1× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.

Peak year
1979
Decline from peak
98%
2025
75
All-time
42,615

Mindy broke out in New Jersey and New York (1954) and became over-represented in 31 states over 37 years.

Broke out: New Jersey and New York, 1954 · over-represented in 31 states over 37 years

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: broke out 1977 AZ Arkansas: broke out 1980 AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: broke out 1963 CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: no breakout GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: broke out 1976 ID Illinois: no breakout IL Indiana: broke out 1959 IN Iowa: broke out 1960 IA Kansas: broke out 1971 KS Kentucky: broke out 1980 KY Louisiana: broke out 1982 LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: broke out 1962 MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: broke out 1970 MI Minnesota: broke out 1976 MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: broke out 1972 MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: broke out 1970 NE Nevada: broke out 1979 NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: broke out 1954 NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: broke out 1954 NY North Carolina: broke out 1991 NC North Dakota: broke out 1980 ND Ohio: broke out 1959 OH Oklahoma: broke out 1967 OK Oregon: broke out 1960 OR Pennsylvania: broke out 1958 PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: broke out 1979 SD Tennessee: broke out 1984 TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: broke out 1960 UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: broke out 1991 VA Washington: broke out 1969 WA West Virginia: broke out 1979 WV Wisconsin: broke out 1985 WI Wyoming: broke out 1979 WY