Unisex name · since 1967
Indi
Indi has 846 recorded births since 1967 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8,436 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,551 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 846
- born since 1967
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Indi is the #2551 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 846 recorded since 1967.
Social Security Administration records show Indi recorded 846 times among girls since 1967, holding rank #2551 nationally today, ahead of 85% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2025.
- #8,436 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,551 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 846 born since 1967
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Indi ranks #8,436 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,551 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 846 born since 1967, peaking in the 2020s.
- #8,436 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,551 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 846
- born since 1967
- 2020s
- peak decade
Indi's 846 recorded births place it above 88.33% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
13 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Indi compares
846 Top 35% higher than 65% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Indi's all-time total is 125% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Indi | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 846 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 91 | 21 | 19,840 |
Indi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Indi's full recorded timeline at 2010, 86% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 14% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 91 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Indi popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 91
- Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
Currently ranks #2551 among girls.
846 total births across 59 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 91 births in a single year.
Indi popularity over time - boys
53 total births recorded since 2012 (Indi as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Indi accounts for 6% of total recorded use across both genders.
Indi by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (447 births, 53% of the file).
2020s was Indi's strongest decade.
447 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Indi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s 14
1970s
14 births
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
- 1990s 17
1990s
17 births
- 2000s 68
2000s
68 births
- 2010s
2010s
283 births
- 2020s
2020s
447 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 447 births (53% of all-time use).
Indi decade highlights
- Peak decade 447 births
- Runner-up 283 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Indi compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Indi's total volume
Indi by state
Where Indi concentrates geographically, total births since 1967
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 50 | 5.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 50 | 5.9% |
| #3 | Utah | | 28 | 3.3% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 8 | 0.9% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 7 | 0.8% |
| #6 | Florida | | 6 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 6 | 0.7% |
| #8 | Arkansas | | 5 | 0.6% |
50 of 846 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 5.9% of nationwide
- Texas 5.9% of nationwide
- Utah 3.3% of nationwide
- North Carolina 0.9% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 13 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 5.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Indi appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Indi's data
- California records the most Indis (50 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Indi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~58 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1967–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Indi 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 August 2026.
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