Given name & surname
Mindel
Mindel is used as a given name and a surname. Mindel is connected with Mary.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Hebrew.
How it developed
Mindel is used as a form of Mary.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1960. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Mindel through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 272
- 0 boys · 272 girls
- Most popular year
- 2022
- 16 babies
- 2025
- 14
- #7,766 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +46%
- Rising
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 14 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 7,766 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 45.8% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, New Jersey had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (8). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 254 as a first name in 2020; 423 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Mindel’s family of names
Mindel is a form of Mary. Mindel has a related form in Mindela. Mindel has a related form in Mindele.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 10
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Mundlvariant · Czech
- Mündlvariant · Czech
- Mundelvariant · Czech
- Mündelvariant · Czech
- Mindlvariant · Czech
- Mindellavariant
- Mindelavariant
- Mindelevariant
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Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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