Recorded 1888–2005 Girls' name Peak 1916 506 births

Inda — girls' name

506 babies named Inda in U.S. Social Security records since 1888, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1880s131890s281900s321910s531920s781930s281940s501950s791960s701970s401980s231990s72000s5
1950s
Peak decade

16% of everyone ever named Inda was born in this single decade.

1916
Single peak year

12 babies were named Inda in 1916 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Inda

The Social Security Administration has registered 506 babies named Inda between 1888 and 2005, spanning 118 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Inda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2005. The name reached its historical peak in 1916, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Inda performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 79 births during that ten-year window. Across the 13 decades of recorded activity, Inda shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Inda in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 506 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Inda at a glance

Last recorded 2005

Total births

506

Since 1888

118 years of records

Peak year

1916

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2005

Active since

1888

Recorded for 118 years

Last year on file: 2005

Inda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–1888

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1916)
12
Annual births at peak — across 118 years of records
468101214 200519721962195319401925191618961888 7

Inda by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
79 births that decade — 16% of Inda's all-time total
1880s131890s281900s321910s531920s781930s281940s501950s791960s701970s401980s231990s72000s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Inda?
506 babies have been named Inda since 1888. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 1916 with 12 births.
When was Inda most popular?
Inda was most popular in the 1950s decade with 79 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Inda been used?
Inda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1888, spanning 118 years of data through 2005.
What names are similar to Inda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include India, Indie, Indigo, Indira, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1888–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.