Total births
15
Girls' name · since 1969
Indu
Indu has 15 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1969 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 15
- total births
- 1969–2015
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Indu is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 15 have been recorded since 1969.
Indu has 15 recorded births among girls since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2015.
- 15 total births
- 1969–2015 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 girls have been named Indu since 1969, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2015.
- 15
- total births
- 1969–2015
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Indu was born in this single decade.
1969
Single peak year
5 babies were named Indu in 1969 - its busiest year on record.
Indu's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Indu's full recorded timeline at 2001, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1969, with just 5 recorded births.
Indu at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
1969
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1969
Indu popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2015
- Peak year (1969)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Indu by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Indu's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Indu births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 5 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Indu? ▼
Indu has been given to 15 babies in the U.S. since 1969, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2015. 5 babies were born in 1969, its single highest year.
When was Indu most popular? ▼
Indu was most popular in the 1960s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Indu been used? ▼
Records for Indu go back to 1969, giving 47 years of history through 2015.
What names are similar to Indu? ▼
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 Indu's data
- Indu's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- 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.
Keep exploring Indu
Nearby Names Like Indu
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Indu
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 Indu side by side: Indu vs India Indu vs Indie Indu vs Indigo
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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, 1969–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Indu: Baby Name Since 1969 - 15 Births, Peak 1969." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/indu. 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 Indu 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.