Mindy Olive
There are approximately 1 people named Mindy Olive living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Mindy with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Olive. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census demographics where available.
Expected bearers
1
1 in 342,754,338
Named Mindy
38K
Alive today
Named Olive
6.4K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 38K
Rarity: Uncommon
Gender: Female
Peak year: 1979
Average age: 47
Top Census group: White (83.5%)
Estimated bearers: 6.4K
Rarity: Rare
Census rank: #5,932
Per 100K: 1.87
Top ancestry: White (68.8%)
First name trend
Mindy: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Mindy. The peak year was 1979 with 3,722 births. The average person named Mindy today is 47 years old.
Babies born per year
Demographics
Ancestry and ethnicity for Mindy
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the first name Mindy, from the 2020 US Census Bureau first-name tables. The largest published group is White at 83.5%.
The bar chart below shows how people with the first name Mindy described their own race and ethnicity on the 2020 Census form. These are self-reported numbers, and they describe the population who happened to carry the name Mindy at the time of the Census. A first name does not determine a person's race or ethnicity.
- White83.5% · 33,106
- Asian and Pacific Islander6.7% · 2,648
- Hispanic or Latino5.2% · 2,071
- Two or more races2.7% · 1,055
- Black or African American1.2% · 476
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.7% · 284
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Olive surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Olive, from the 2020 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 68.8%.
The bar chart below shows how people with the surname Olive described their own race and ethnicity on the 2020 Census form. These are self-reported numbers, and they describe the population who happened to carry the surname Olive at the time of the Census. A surname does not determine a person's race or ethnicity.
- White68.8% · 3,850
- Black or African American16.0% · 893
- Hispanic or Latino6.0% · 338
- Two or more races5.1% · 285
- Asian and Pacific Islander3.5% · 195
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.6% · 34
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Mindy has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0111% of the US population, based on 38,118 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
Even though the Census Bureau now publishes first-name tables, we do not use that file as the main first-name input for this estimate. The latest first-name Census snapshot is from 2020, which makes it 6 years old today. Because Census first-name data is only released once every 10 years, SSA birth records plus CDC survival rates give a better current estimate of how many people are likely alive with the name Mindy right now.
The surname Olive appears at a rate of 1.87 per 100,000 residents in the 2020 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0019%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 1 people with the full name Mindy Olive. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
Related
Other people with the surname Olive
FAQ
Mindy Olive: questions and answers
How many people are named Mindy Olive?
We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Mindy Olive. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0111%) with the surname frequency (1.87 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Mindy Olive?
We classify Mindy Olive as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Mindy a male or female name?
Mindy is predominantly female. Out of 42,607 total SSA registrations, 0.2% were male and 99.8% were female. See the full Mindy profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2020 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.
How many people have the full name Mindy Olive?
You can see how common the name Mindy Olive is on our sister site HowManyOfMe.org — same data roots, lighter UI.