The baby name Bindi is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced BIN-dee (IPA: /ˈbɪndi/).
The baby name Bindi is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced BIN-dee (IPA: /ˈbɪndi/).
Bindi is Hindi, Sanskrit in Origin.
Bindi is a feminine given name with layered origins. In South Asia it comes from Hindi and Marathi bindi, ultimately Sanskrit bindu, meaning “drop” or “point,” the auspicious forehead dot associated with focus, energy, and marriage in many communities. As a personal name, related forms such as Bindiya and Bindu have circulated widely across India since the 20th century, and Bindi functions as a modern, breezy short form with the same symbolic resonance.
In Australia, Bindi also reflects Aboriginal vocabulary: in various languages bindi or bindi-bindi can denote a thorn or burr (source of the term bindii for a prickly lawn weed) and, in some regions, a butterfly, lending natural imagery. Anglophone familiarity rose through wildlife presenter Bindi Irwin. Variants and related names include Bindy (also a nickname for Belinda), Bindiya, Bindu, and Bindhiya, offering spellings that range from playful to classic.
| Bindi Irwin Bindi Irwin is best known as a wildlife conservationist and television personality from Australia. She gained fame as the daughter of the late Steve Irwin, the 'Crocodile Hunter', and has continued his legacy through her work at the Australia Zoo and her appearances on shows like 'Bindi the Jungle Girl' and 'Crikey! It's the Irwins'. |
| Name | Last Name(s) | Mother | Mother famous for | Fame Level | Father | Father famous for | Fame Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bindi | Irwin | Terri Irwin | television presenter | ★★★★★ | Steve Irwin | television presenter | ★★★★★ |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TW | 0 | #103 | 1 | 4,523 | |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| BD | 0 | #241 | 1 | 5,992 | |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #272 | 2 | 6,912 |
| SG | 0 | #281 | 2 | 11,010 | |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #302 | 2 | 5,122 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #342 | 2 | 15,378 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #359 | 1 | 8,829 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #421 | 4 | 15,987 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #536 | 1 | 6,731 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #568 | 8 | 12,054 |
| BH | 0 | #586 | 2 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #592 | 6 | 20,968 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #617 | 15 | 13,121 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #622 | 1 | 9,244 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #630 | 3 | 18,916 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #649 | 2 | 16,104 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #696 | 2 | 13,071 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #736 | 8 | 18,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #803 | 4 | 18,755 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #883 | 34 | 8,487 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #915 | 4 | 17,948 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,011 | 4 | 25,931 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,035 | 5 | 16,750 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,069 | 4 | 24,821 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,139 | 5 | 22,615 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,152 | 1 | 16,140 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,179 | 4 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,197 | 3 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,266 | 2 | 17,781 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,432 | 40 | 10,046 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,435 | 12 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,587 | 28 | 28,008 |
Bindi is popular in 30 countries — most recent births per country:
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