Mendy

Mendy: name meaning, origin and popularity

Unisex name

Meaning and origin of Mendy

  • A diminutive of the female given name Melinda.

How popular is Mendy?

52U.S. babies in 2025
#792peak rank (1974)
3,059babies since 1880

Since 1880, 2,160 girls and 899 boys in the U.S. have been named Mendy (71% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #792 in 1974. Its highest rank for boys was #2333 in 2024. In 2025, 52 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Mendy FAQ

What does the name Mendy mean?

A diminutive of the female given name Melinda.

How popular is the name Mendy?

Since 1880, 2,160 girls and 899 boys in the U.S. have been named Mendy (71% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #792 in 1974. Its highest rank for boys was #2333 in 2024. In 2025, 52 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Mendy a boy or girl name?

Mendy is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (2,160 girls and 899 boys since 1880).

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.