Bindi
Girl name · #4214 in 2025 · Uniqueness 73/100
Bindi is currently the #4214 girl name in the United States — 34 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #11835, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 52,941 girls born in 2025 was named Bindi.
The 45-year story
Bindi first appears in the Social Security records in 1980, when 8 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2021, when 40 girls were named Bindi — good for #3735 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Bindi per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Bindi in class?
Bindi scores 73 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Bindi will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Bindi is most common
State-level data for Bindi is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Bindi
Statistically, parents drawn to Bindi tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Indi, Madi, Baani, Jersi, and Bodhi.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Bindi | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | #4172 |
| 2024 | 35 | #4114 |
| 2023 | 33 | #4276 |
| 2022 | 39 | #3827 |
| 2021 | 40 | #3735 |
| 2020 | 30 | #4453 |
| 2019 | 24 | #5306 |
| 2018 | 9 | #10545 |
| 2017 | 12 | #8776 |
| 2016 | 25 | #5284 |
| 2015 | 8 | #11835 |
| 2013 | 6 | #14582 |
| 2011 | 9 | #11181 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9231 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15242 |
| 2008 | 23 | #5955 |
| 2007 | 38 | #4050 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10611 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11624 |
| 2003 | 5 | #15784 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15432 |
| 1985 | 6 | #9307 |
| 1982 | 6 | #9237 |
| 1980 | 8 | #7418 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Bindi a popular girl name?
Bindi ranked #4214 among girls in 2025 with 34 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #11835.
When was the name Bindi most popular?
Bindi peaked in 2021, when 40 American girls received the name (ranked #3735 that year). Since 2021 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Bindi?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 52,941 newborn American girls was named Bindi. It scores 73/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.