מנדי
Mendy means “pet form of Menachem Mendel”
Mendy is a name for girls and boys, of Yiddish origin.
- In Hebrew
- מנדי
- In English letters
- Mendy
- Other English spellings
- Mendi
- Meaning
- Pet form of Menachem Mendel
- Origin
- Yiddish
- Given to
- Girls and boys
- Gematria value
- 104
347 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Mendy.
- 125 of them are women and girls, and 222 are men and boys.
- Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 28, against 11 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is growing.
- There are too few carriers for a chart by year of birth.
This is how Mendy is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling מנדי today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish girls | 125 | 0 | – |
| Jewish boys | 222 | 10 | 418 of 541 |
In 2024, Mendy ranked 418 of 541 among the names given to Jewish boys.
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Mendy in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Mendy.
What does the name Mendy mean?
Mendy means “pet form of Menachem Mendel”. Mendy is a name for girls and boys, of Yiddish origin.
Is Mendy a boy's name or a girl's name?
Mendy is used for both girls and boys. Of the 347 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 125 are women and girls and 222 are men and boys.
How do you write Mendy in Hebrew?
Mendy is written מנדי in Hebrew.
How many people in Israel are named Mendy?
347 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Mendy today. In 2024, Mendy ranked 418 of 541 among the names given to Jewish boys.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.