Lindy: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: l-eendy
Origin: Germany
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Lindy means 'beautiful'.

Lindy is a versatile and charming name with multiple origins and meanings. As a female given name, Lindy is a variant of names like Linda, Belinda, and Melinda, Lindy means beautiful; pretty; sweet in Germanic culture; in Greek culture, it symbolizes 'gentle one' or 'honey. It gained popularity in the late 1920s due to the dance form Lindy Hop, named after Charles Lindbergh. The name has been used for both males and females, with different meanings and origins depending on the context. Lindy is a timeless name that symbolizes elegance and charm, making it a popular choice across various cultures.

Lindy Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Lindy is currently #4030 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Lindy is currently #2239 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Lindy is currently #2025 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Lindy is currently #1115 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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