How Many People Are Named Cyndy?

Complete statistics for the name Cyndy: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Cyndy
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Cyndy is a rare name that doesn't trace back to a specific linguistic origin, making it unique; only 1,240 people in the US today carry this name, which means 1 in 266,186 Americans have it. The majority of people named Cyndy are over 60, reflecting its peak popularity in 1958.

~1,240
Living in US
1 in 266,186
Americans
1958
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Determined Resilient
8
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 8 represents power, authority, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

11,250
Worldwide Bearers
#56,617
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
7,518
🇨🇦 Canada
679
🇬🇭 Ghana
562
🇵🇭 Philippines
481
🇲🇽 Mexico
333
🇮🇩 Indonesia
240
🇬🇦 Gabon
200
🇰🇪 Kenya
199
🇵🇪 Peru
123
🇳🇬 Nigeria
102

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,240 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 56
155
Would be under 30 (11%)
436
Would be 30–60 (31%)
804
Would be over 60 (58%)

All 1,395 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1958

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
90
Classic Feel
58
Modern Appeal
42
International
96

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Cyndy Through the Generations

Cyndy, a name that doesn't derive from a specific linguistic origin but rather stands as a creative variant, has seen its heyday in the mid-20th century. With 91 births in 1958 marking its peak, the name has since maintained a stable presence, though it's now predominantly associated with older generations. As of today, there are 1,240 individuals named Cyndy living in the US, with a significant portion, 58%, being over 60 years old. This demographic skew suggests that while the name remains somewhat popular among certain age groups, it's largely considered a throwback to a bygone era.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 198
Texas 60
Washington 22
Pennsylvania 14
Ohio 7
Indiana 6
New York 6
Illinois 5
Michigan 5

✨ Similar Names to Cyndy

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Cyndy's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Cyndy

How Many People Have the Name Cyndy?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,240 people in the United States currently share the name Cyndy. That works out to roughly 1 in every 266,186 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Cyndy a Common or Rare Name?

Cyndy is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Cyndy Mean?

Cyndy means "creative variant" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Cyndy in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Cyndy Most Popular?

The name Cyndy reached peak popularity in 1958, with 91 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Cyndy?

Approximately 1,240 people named Cyndy live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,395. That works out to roughly 1 in 266,186 Americans.

Is Cyndy a rare name?

Cyndy is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 266,186 Americans has this name.

What does the name Cyndy mean?

Cyndy means "creative variant" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Cyndy more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Cyndy are male and 100% are female.

When was Cyndy most popular?

Cyndy peaked in 1958 with 91 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,240
All-Time Births1,395
1 in X1 in 266,186
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age56
Peak Year1958
World Rank#56,617
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.