Kindi: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Kindi – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: KIN-dee


Kindi is an unisex name. It appears in our list of 175+ Baby Names That Mean Fire — Fierce, Passionate, and Unforgettable.

Meaning & Origin of Kindi

A common claim: Brave one Actually: Kindi is the Swahili word for a squirrel, not a name meaning brave one or related to fire.

How to Pronounce Kindi

Phonetic: KIN-dee   IPA: /ˈkɪndi/

Popularity of Kindi

Kindi doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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