girls' name ★ peaked 1957

Cindee

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Cindee
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1957
79 babies
All-time total
880
#8,193 all-time among girls
First recorded
1947
in Social Security records

Cindee popularity over time

880 babies have been named Cindee since 1947, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1957Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
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1940s 22 2 – #2,533
1950s 355 36 +1514% #1,187
1960s 331 33 -7% #1,619
1970s 152 15 -54% #2,458
1980s 20 2 -87% #7,544
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2000s – – – –
2010s – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Cindee

Cindee is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1947, 880 American babies have been named Cindee. Its peak came in 1957, when 79 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1950s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Cindee stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Cindee?

The median living Cindee is about 64 years old; half are between 57 and 68. An estimated 800 people named Cindee are alive in the United States today.

median 64 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Cindee year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

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1980 8 #7,544
1975 9 #6,055
1970 30 #2,458
1965 31 #2,118
1960 48 #1,619
1955 24 #2,228
1950 8 #4,015
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Cindee, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Cindee?

The median living Cindee is about 64 years old. Half of all living Cindees are between 57 and 68 years old.

How many people named Cindee are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Cindee are alive in the United States, based on 880 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Cindee in 2025?

Cindee did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Cindee?

880 babies have been named Cindee in the United States since 1947, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Cindee most popular?

Cindee peaked in 1957, when 79 newborns received the name.

Is Cindee a boy or girl name?

Cindee is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Cindee rising or falling?

Cindee has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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