Mindi
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Mindi
Mindi, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Mindi
a form of the name Melinda, often associated with 'sweet' or 'gentle'
Mindi is a charming and modern name often used for girls, derived from Melinda. It conveys a sense of sweetness and gentleness.
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| Meaning | a form of the name Melinda, often associated with 'sweet' or 'gentle' |
| Origins | English, Hebrew |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #771 in 1980 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 70s name |
Background & History of The Name Mindi
The name Mindi is often considered a diminutive or variation of Melinda, which has roots in both English and Hebrew. It has gained popularity in recent decades, particularly in the United States, where it is seen as a fresh and friendly name. Mindi is less common than its longer variants, making it a unique choice for parents seeking a name that stands out. Notable bearers of the name include Mindi Abair, a talented American saxophonist and songwriter, who has helped bring the name into the spotlight.
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