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Windy

/ˈwɪndi/ · 100% girls · 6 born in 2025

Windy has been given to about 4,983 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1975, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈwɪndi/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 4,713
Median age today51 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Windy per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1975 · 310
  • Born in 20256
  • All time4,983

How popular is Windy?

Its best year was 1975, when 310 babies were given the name, ranking 553rd. The typical living American called Windy is about 51 years old today.

Names that sound like Windy

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Cindy0.85
  2. Mindy0.85
  3. Lindy0.85
  4. Wendy0.70
  5. Wendi0.64
  6. Sandy0.55
  7. Mandy0.55
  8. Candy0.55

Middle names for Windy

Ranked by flow score
  1. Windy Anne0.81
  2. Windy Eve0.80
  3. Windy Elizabeth0.78
  4. Windy Catherine0.78
  5. Windy Josephine0.78
  6. Windy Rose0.77

Sibling names for Windy

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Larasister · 0.80
  2. Damonbrother · 0.77
  3. Heidisister · 0.77
  4. Angiesister · 0.75
  5. Shawnbrother · 0.73
  6. Scottieeither · 0.72

Where Windy is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Windy Anderson0.77
    2. Windy Reyes0.72
    3. Windy Nguyen0.72
    4. Windy Moore0.72
    5. Windy Lee0.72
    6. Windy Hall0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Windy

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. France1900–2025
    3. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.