Hind

#8,553 in 2025Girls' name

Possibly group of camels

Hind has been given to 221 babies in the U.S. since 1979. In 2025 it ranked #8,553 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2018, with 18 recorded.

Babies named Hind, 2025

1 in 276,000

Hind over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Hind: meaning, origin, and history

Possibly group of camels

Arabic

What Hind means

Hind may mean “group of camels”.

Origin, language, and formation

Hind is used in English. Its origins include Arabic.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 221 girls were recorded with the name Hind between 1979 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 18 in 2018; its best national rank was #6,629 in 2018.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #11,475 in 2020 to #8,553 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank rose, from #9,720 in 2015 to #8,553 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Hind?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 276,000
12 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 134,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#8,553
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
191,493 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Hind sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 191,493 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Hind. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Hinds were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Hind was born before 2013 — so the typical Hind is around 12 today.

Median birth year
2013
About 12 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
40.3% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
83.3%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
221
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 40.3% of all recorded uses (89).

Is Hind rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+5,560
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
+2,922
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
+1,167
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
1.09×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
66.7%
Peak was 2018 (18)
Years since peak
7
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
47.5% average annual change
Best rank ever
#6,629
2018

Spellings of Hind

Hind is not the most common spelling — Linda is, with 55.6% against Hind's <0.01%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Hind around the world

Where Hind ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1996–2025
    #3,333
    in 2025
  • Ireland
    2001–2001
    #606
    in 2001
  • France
    1971–2025
    #449
    in 2025
  • Canada
    1992–2023
    #3,391
    in 2023
  • South Australia
    2005–2005
    #775
    in 2005

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Central Statistics Office, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CSO, CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Hind by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#8,553
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 2,922
Best rank ever
#6,629
2018
Peak year
2018
18 that year
First recorded
1979
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
221
Count in 2025
12

Names similar to Hind

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Hind

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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