Girls' name · since 1985

Indea

Indea has 77 recorded births since 1985 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

77
total births
1985–2005
years on record
1990s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade

Indea is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 77 have been recorded since 1985.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Indea has been recorded 77 times among girls since 1985, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2005.

  • 77 total births
  • 1985–2005 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 42% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

77 girls have been named Indea since 1985, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2005.

77
total births
1985–2005
years on record
1990s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Indea was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

9 babies were named Indea in 1996 - its busiest year on record.

Indea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Indea splits its recorded history at 1998: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Indea at a glance

Last recorded 2005

Total births

77

Since 1985

21 years of records

Peak year

1996

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2005

Active since

1985

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2005

Indea popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2005

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1996)
9
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
45678910 198519871988199019961997199819992001200320042005 5

Indea by decade

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

1990s was Indea's strongest decade.

32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Indea births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 32 births (42% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Indea?
77 babies have been named Indea since 1985. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 1996 with 9 births.
When was Indea most popular?
Indea was most popular in the 1990s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Indea been used?
The SSA has tracked Indea since 1985 -- 21 years through the most recent 2005 data.
What names are similar to Indea?
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.

What to do with Indea's data

  • Indea's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (32 total births) through the 2000s (25) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1985–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Indea: Baby Name Since 1985 - 77 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/indea. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Indea draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.