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Meaning of the nameSindy

Sindy is a feminine name of English origin, a variant of Cindy, which in turn is a short form of Cynthia or Lucinda.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,794 people named Sindy, the 5,517th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 21, and the largest group was born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.

Meaning

The meaning of Sindy is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
1,794
Rank in Brazil
#5,517
Median age
21 years
2010 Census
1,373
people

Sindy in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Sindy, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (797 people).

1,765 women 29 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Sindy is most common

States with the highest share of people named Sindy in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Amazonas 0.003%
  2. Pará 0.001%
  3. Bahia 0.001%
  4. Paraná 0.001%
  5. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo3470.001%
Bahia1860.001%
Minas Gerais1770.001%
Rio de Janeiro1170.001%
Pará1140.001%
Paraná1120.001%
Amazonas1000.003%
Goiás780.001%
Rio Grande do Sul760.001%
Santa Catarina650.001%
Mato Grosso570.002%
Pernambuco400.000%
Maranhão400.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul370.001%
Ceará360.000%
Espírito Santo360.001%
Distrito Federal340.001%
Sergipe230.001%
Alagoas220.001%
Piauí180.001%
Tocantins150.001%
Acre150.002%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Sindy

Behind the Name describes Cindy as a diminutive of Cynthia or Lucinda and lists Sindy among its variants. Wiktionary also treats Sindy as a variant of Cindy. Because the source form allows two origins, the meaning of the name is not fixed with certainty. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,794 people named Sindy, almost always female and born mostly in the 1990s and 2000s; proportionally, the name is most common in Amazonas.

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Cindy · behindthename.com · origin
  2. Wiktionary: Sindy · en.wiktionary.org · origin

Questions about the name Sindy

What does the name Sindy mean?

The meaning of Sindy is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Sindy in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,794 people with the first name Sindy, which ranks it number 5,517 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

Is Sindy a boy's or a girl's name?

Sindy is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,765 women and 29 men had this name.

What is the origin of the name Sindy?

Sindy is a name of English origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Sindy most common?

Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.003% of the state's population is named Sindy (100 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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