How Many People Are Named Lyndi?
An estimated 1,823 people in the United States have the first name Lyndi. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 31 years old, and Lyndi peaked in popularity in 1989 with 66 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lyndi as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Lyndi paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,823
About 1 in 188,017 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
31
years old
Peak Year
1989
66 births
Total Registered
1,917
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lyndi
Lyndi is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,917 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lyndi as a female name
Ranked #3,922 in 2024
38 female births in 2024
Peak: 1989 (66 births)
Lyndi: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lyndi span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 524 babies were registered. While Lyndi is less common than at its peak in the 1980s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Lyndi by Decade
How has Lyndi tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Lyndi by State
Birth registrations for Lyndi span all 10 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Ohio, California. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Michigan, Indiana. On average, about 23 Lyndis were registered per state.
Lyndi + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lyndi as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Lyndi
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Lyndi: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lyndi?
We estimate approximately 1,823 people named Lyndi are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 188,017 Americans share this first name.
Is Lyndi a common name?
Lyndi is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,917 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lyndi most popular?
Lyndi reached peak popularity in 1989, when 66 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lyndi is approximately 31 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lyndi a female name?
Lyndi is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lyndi Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lyndi Smith, Lyndi Johnson, Lyndi Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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