Cindy
Meaning
Light
Origin
Latin
Pronunciation
/ˈsɪndi/
Traits associated with the name Cindy:
Dogs named Cindy tend to be loving, brave, and strong-willed. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and courage.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Cindy?
It suggests that you have a fondness for traditional names and may have a sentimental attachment to the name.
Is Cindy a good dog name?
Cindy has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Cindy isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Cindy is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Cindy was, in the past month, the 2415th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Cindy is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Cindy was viewed 91 times, and liked 1 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Cindy's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Cindy is most adored in North Dakota, Nebraska and Delaware.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Mexico, Massachusetts and Indiana.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Cindy.
Most popular breeds named Cindy:
- Chihuahua
- German Shepherd
- Labrador Retriever
- Cocker Spaniel
- Chow Chow
Cindy is found in these categories:
independent
The name's association with strong, self-reliant characters in literature and popular culture.
Dog names like Cindy:
February 03, 2022
Let us know what you think of Cindy as a dog name!