Tonny
Derived from the Germanic root 'lind' meaning soft, flexible, or linden tree, and the Spanish word for beautiful; it is also associated with the Nguni name Lindiwe meaning 'the one we waited for'. Lindi describes a person who is deeply cherished, resilient, and possesses a natural, effortless grace that brings harmony to their surroundings.
Key Stats
| Total births | 902 |
| Gender | Male (5% / 95%) |
| Peak year | 1965 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1964 |
| Most recent | 2011 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
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Lindi Ortega (Country Music Singer-Songwriter) · Lindiwe Sisulu (South African Politician and Cabinet Minister) · Lindi St. Clair (British Author and Activist) · Lindi King (Television and Film Actress) · Lindi Holmes (Professional Freestyle Skier)
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