Indy

#768 for girls in 2025, 353 births · #2,363 for boys in 2025, 58 births
Given to girls 73.3% of the time

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Peak · girls
2025 · 353 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,329
since 1955

Indy over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202019girlsat peakboysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#768353#2,36358
2024#775363#1,99777
2023#923287#1,97078
2022#1,039246#2,09471
2021#1,067236#2,32159
2020#1,510141#2,80643
2019#1,773115#2,42155
2018#2,09891#2,32557
2017#2,68964#2,56649
2016#2,93457#3,88327
2015#3,42946#3,59130
2014#3,84839#4,13824
2013#6,72918#3,86426
2012#10,42910#4,53321
2011#7,78315#5,43316
2010#6,38220#6,69812
2009#7,06618#7,23611
2008#6,79919#4,39522
2007#8,52014#6,62212
2006#11,4179#7,42710
2005#13,0107#6,63411
2004#10,6909#8,9277
2003#9,67110#9,5816
2002#8,83711#9,3926
2001#11,0208
2000#5,92011
1999#12,6886
1998#14,1225#8,4796
1997#7,2817
1996#8,8129#7,1367
1995#5,9289
1994#11,7786#7,7706
1993#7,49811#6,8167
1992#7,4226
1991#13,1475
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1986#7,7498
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1978#9,7505
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First appearance
1955

The first year at least five girls were named Indy! It came in at #5,208, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1958–1969, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

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Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 7 spots since 2024 (#775#768)
  • 742 spots since 2020 (#1,510#768)
  • 2,661 spots since 2015 (#3,429#768)
  • Biggest jump: 148 spots in 2024 (#923#775)
Rise & fade · girls
70 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1955
  • Peaked 2025 at #768 (353 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 3 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 3 yrs · run 2023–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,463
  • Highest: 1 in 4,463 girls born in 2024 were named Indy (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 4,553 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
  • Its best rank, #768 in 2025, was only 1 in 4,553 (0.02%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2020s
  • 69.8% of all girls named Indy (1,626) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2014
  • Mostly boys until 2013, mostly girls since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s23#3,930 (1957)#4,658
1960s0
1970s38#5,413 (1970)#7,897
1980s20#7,749 (1986)#9,099
1990s42#7,498 (1993)#11,341
2000s105#6,799 (2008)#9,670
2010s475#1,773 (2019)#4,809
2020s1,626#768 (2025)#1,014

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Indy in 2019

girls
#1,773
115 births · 1 in 14,594 girls
boys
#2,421
55 births · 1 in 32,622 boys

Top girls' names in 2019

  1. #1Olivia18,577
  2. #2Emma17,226
  3. #3Ava14,549
  4. #4Sophia13,821
  5. #5Isabella13,407
  6. #6Charlotte13,239
  7. #7Amelia12,944
  8. #8Mia12,508
  9. #9Harper10,497
  10. #10Evelyn10,443
  11. #1,773Indy115

Top boys' names in 2019

  1. #1Liam20,631
  2. #2Noah19,178
  3. #3Oliver13,967
  4. #4William13,658
  5. #5Elijah13,436
  6. #6James13,198
  7. #7Benjamin13,044
  8. #8Lucas12,483
  9. #9Mason11,484
  10. #10Alexander11,327
  11. #2,421Indy55
More about 2019

girls

1,678,366 girls got a published name in 2019; 1 in 14,594 of them was named Indy, which outranked 90.2% of the 18,024 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Indy
  1. #1,763Vaeda116
  2. #1,763Yael116
  3. #1,763Yazmin116
  4. #1,773Indy115
  5. #1,773Anneliese115
  6. #1,773Clarke115
  7. #1,773Emmi115
  8. #1,789Adalina114
  9. #1,789Daylin114
  10. #1,789Havana114

Tied with 15 names at #1,773; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. 1,081Amoura#2,059#978
  2. 553Theodora#1,406#853
  3. 456Navy#1,269#813
  4. 415Emani#1,371#956
  5. 403Yaritza#1,216#813
Fallers
  1. 451Emmarie#990#1,441
  2. 368Saniyah#934#1,302
  3. 252Tatiana#692#944
  4. 229Zhavia#879#1,108
  5. 219Jayden#979#1,198

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,794,216 boys got a published name in 2019; 1 in 32,622 of them was named Indy, which outranked 82.9% of the 14,133 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Indy
  1. #2,394Vedansh56
  2. #2,394Yassin56
  3. #2,394Zayaan56
  4. #2,421Indy55
  5. #2,421Abiel55
  6. #2,421Affan55
  7. #2,421Anish55
  8. #2,464Beckam54
  9. #2,464Braelyn54
  10. #2,464Caesar54

Tied with 42 names at #2,421; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. 5,830Sekani#6,703#873
  2. 5,230Ermias#5,770#540
  3. 654Amias#1,478#824
  4. 623Kyro#1,343#720
  5. 512Aziel#1,465#953
Fallers
  1. 376Jaxtyn#776#1,152
  2. 252Brysen#860#1,112
  3. 220Coen#814#1,034
  4. 219Chad#899#1,118
  5. 219Imran#933#1,152

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2019