Total births
846
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.
- #2647
- among girls today
- 846
- born since 1967
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 85%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Indi is the #2647 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 #2647 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.
- #2647 among girls today
- 846 born since 1967
- 2020s peak decade
- 85% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Indi is currently the #2647 unisex name in America, more common than 85% of girls - 846 born since 1967, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2647
- among girls today
- 846
- born since 1967
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 85%
- more common than other girls
Indi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2647
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 85% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Indi was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
91 babies were named Indi in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Indi compares
846 Top 35% higher than 65% of 17,726 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 121% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Indi | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 846 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 91 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#2,647
Active since
1967
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
Indi popularity over time - boys
53 total births recorded since 2012 (Indi as boys' name)
Indi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
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% |
California share of Indi's total US births 5.9%
Even split
50 of 846 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Indi appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Indi? ▼
846 babies have been named Indi since 1967. It currently ranks #2647 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 91 births.
When was Indi most popular? ▼
Indi was most popular in the 2020s decade with 447 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Indi most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Indi are California (50 births), Texas (50 births), Utah (28 births).
Is Indi a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Indi is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 846 births, and as a boy's name it has 53 births.
How long has the name Indi been used? ▼
Records for Indi go back to 1967, giving 59 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Indi? ▼
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 Indi's data
- California records the most Indis (50 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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.
Keep exploring Indi
Nearby Names Like Indi
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Indi
India Girl
#1351 23,990 births
Indie Girl
#654 4,412 births
Indigo Girl
#920 4,020 births
Indira Girl
#2989 2,476 births
Indy Girl
#778 2,329 births
Compare Indi side by side: Indi vs India Indi vs Indie Indi vs Indigo
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Indi
Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Indi: #2647 Unisex Name - 846 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/indi. 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 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 June 2026.