Cindy was a very popular girls' name that peaked at #19 in 1957 but is far less common today.
Cindy is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #1,929 for girl births in the United States (and #3,533 across all names), given to 100 babies. Cindy was first reported in SSA data in 1886 and peaked in 1957 (20,272 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 100 | 100 | #1,929 | — |
| 2024 | 124 | 124 | #1,658 | — |
| 2023 | 129 | 129 | #1,616 | — |
| 2022 | 102 | 102 | #1,946 | — |
| 2021 | 114 | 114 | #1,783 | — |
| 2020 | 139 | 139 | #1,526 | — |
| 2019 | 173 | 173 | #1,321 | — |
| 2018 | 170 | 170 | #1,331 | — |
| 2017 | 230 | 230 | #1,098 | — |
| 2016 | 257 | 257 | #1,030 | — |
| 2015 | 249 | 249 | #1,060 | — |
| 2014 | 395 | 395 | #711 | — |
| 2013 | 342 | 342 | #795 | — |
| 2012 | 367 | 367 | #757 | — |
| 2011 | 446 | 446 | #640 | — |
| 2010 | 553 | 553 | #528 | — |
| 2009 | 567 | 572 | #532 | — |
| 2008 | 731 | 731 | #433 | — |
| 2007 | 820 | 820 | #397 | — |
| 2006 | 881 | 886 | #368 | — |
| 2005 | 988 | 988 | #325 | — |
| 2004 | 1,052 | 1,052 | #305 | — |
| 2003 | 1,160 | 1,168 | #272 | — |
| 2002 | 1,221 | 1,231 | #258 | — |
| 2001 | 1,237 | 1,242 | #258 | #10,863 |
| 2000 | 1,244 | 1,252 | #263 | — |
| 1999 | 1,333 | 1,345 | #236 | — |
| 1998 | 1,300 | 1,307 | #236 | #6,963 |
| 1997 | 1,429 | — | #206 | #6,715 |
| 1996 | 1,497 | — | #195 | — |
| 1995 | 1,505 | — | #199 | #7,119 |
| 1994 | 1,519 | — | #196 | #4,842 |
| 1993 | 1,656 | — | #176 | #4,258 |
| 1992 | 1,690 | — | #183 | #3,355 |
| 1991 | 1,624 | — | #184 | #4,530 |
| 1990 | 1,581 | — | #187 | #3,807 |
| 1989 | 1,587 | — | #177 | #2,922 |
| 1988 | 1,576 | — | #179 | #2,984 |
| 1987 | 1,443 | — | #194 | #2,740 |
| 1986 | 1,473 | — | #185 | #2,173 |
| 1985 | 1,611 | — | #174 | #2,850 |
| 1984 | 1,555 | — | #179 | #3,129 |
| 1983 | 1,564 | — | #177 | #2,807 |
| 1982 | 1,746 | — | #167 | #2,726 |
| 1981 | 1,761 | — | #163 | #3,061 |
| 1980 | 1,876 | — | #150 | #3,896 |
| 1979 | 2,100 | — | #136 | #3,199 |
| 1978 | 2,054 | — | #134 | #3,094 |
| 1977 | 2,171 | — | #132 | #3,228 |
| 1976 | 2,270 | — | #120 | #4,070 |
| 1975 | 2,520 | — | #112 | #2,655 |
| 1974 | 2,868 | — | #103 | #2,478 |
| 1973 | 3,297 | — | #92 | #2,325 |
| 1972 | 3,745 | — | #80 | #3,680 |
| 1971 | 4,925 | — | #70 | #1,994 |
| 1970 | 5,067 | — | #72 | #2,132 |
| 1969 | 4,978 | — | #74 | #1,739 |
| 1968 | 5,254 | — | #67 | #2,045 |
| 1967 | 5,793 | — | #59 | #2,373 |
| 1966 | 6,808 | — | #56 | #2,150 |
| 1965 | 7,800 | — | #53 | #1,629 |
| 1964 | 9,342 | — | #47 | #1,800 |
| 1963 | 11,113 | — | #37 | #1,664 |
| 1962 | 12,327 | — | #34 | #1,427 |
| 1961 | 13,408 | — | #33 | #1,829 |
| 1960 | 14,985 | — | #30 | #1,407 |
| 1959 | 17,006 | — | #25 | #1,364 |
| 1958 | 16,605 | — | #25 | #1,777 |
| 1957 | 20,307 | — | #19 | #1,320 |
| 1956 | 9,996 | — | #37 | #1,898 |
| 1955 | 5,598 | — | #79 | #2,599 |
| 1954 | 4,720 | — | #91 | #3,509 |
| 1953 | 3,831 | — | #99 | #3,485 |
| 1952 | 2,546 | — | #140 | — |
| 1951 | 2,031 | — | #154 | — |
| 1950 | 1,467 | — | #185 | — |
| 1949 | 1,266 | — | #212 | #3,772 |
| 1948 | 1,163 | — | #213 | — |
| 1947 | 1,140 | — | #223 | #3,129 |
| 1946 | 682 | — | #284 | #3,604 |
| 1945 | 332 | — | #389 | — |
| 1944 | 264 | — | #446 | — |
| 1943 | 237 | — | #477 | — |
| 1942 | 225 | — | #496 | — |
| 1941 | 104 | — | #690 | — |
| 1940 | 73 | — | #834 | — |
| 1939 | 63 | — | #883 | — |
| 1938 | 53 | — | #974 | — |
| 1937 | 29 | — | #1,363 | — |
| 1936 | 28 | — | #1,386 | — |
| 1935 | 29 | — | #1,361 | — |
| 1934 | 20 | — | #1,713 | — |
| 1933 | 15 | — | #2,071 | — |
| 1932 | 19 | — | #1,827 | — |
| 1931 | 9 | — | #3,014 | — |
| 1930 | 12 | — | #2,574 | — |
| 1929 | 12 | — | #2,607 | — |
| 1928 | 20 | — | #1,913 | — |
| 1927 | 8 | — | #3,603 | — |
| 1926 | 13 | — | #2,591 | — |
| 1925 | 12 | — | #2,808 | — |
| 1924 | 10 | — | #3,180 | — |
| 1923 | 14 | — | #2,488 | — |
| 1922 | 9 | — | #3,423 | — |
| 1921 | 5 | — | #5,250 | — |
| 1920 | 14 | — | #2,487 | — |
| 1919 | 11 | — | #2,845 | — |
| 1918 | 8 | — | #3,567 | — |
| 1917 | 10 | — | #2,921 | — |
| 1916 | 5 | — | #4,536 | — |
| 1915 | 12 | — | #2,416 | — |
| 1914 | 8 | — | #2,677 | — |
| 1913 | 10 | — | #2,052 | — |
| 1912 | 12 | — | #1,634 | — |
| 1911 | 5 | — | #2,536 | — |
| 1909 | 6 | — | #2,004 | — |
| 1908 | 6 | — | #1,902 | — |
| 1906 | 6 | — | #1,770 | — |
| 1902 | 6 | — | #1,637 | — |
| 1901 | 6 | — | #1,516 | — |
| 1900 | 5 | — | #1,985 | — |
| 1895 | 5 | — | #1,638 | — |
| 1888 | 5 | — | #1,318 | — |
| 1887 | 5 | — | #1,170 | — |
| 1886 | 5 | — | #1,136 | — |