Girls' name · since 1970

Indya

Indya has 1,731 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#5,187 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,627 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,731
born since 1970
2000s
peak decade

1,731 babies have been named Indya since 1970, making it today's #6627 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Indya has been recorded 1,731 times among girls since 1970, currently ranked #6627 nationally and more common than 62% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2025.

  • #5,187 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #6,627 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,731 born since 1970
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Indya ranks #5,187 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,627 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,731 born since 1970, peaking in the 2000s.

#5,187 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,627 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,731
born since 1970
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%61.6%
Indya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Indya's 1,731 recorded births place it above 92.82% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

15 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

15 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Georgia.

How Indya compares

1,731 Top 24% higher than 76% 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

Indya's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Indya Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,731 376 567,345
Peak-year births 125 21 19,840

Indya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Indya splits its recorded history at 2002: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1981 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 125 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Indya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2001)
125
Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
050100150 197019841990199620022008201420202025 17

Indya by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (712 births, 41% of the file).

2000s was Indya's strongest decade.

712 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Indya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 712 births (41% of all-time use).

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

How Indya 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 Indya's total volume

Indya vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -35, 7.9%-68, 4.4%-86, 3%-30, 6%-146, 1.3%-138, 2.2%-38, 7.4%-73, 5.6%-59, 3.4%-68, 4.1%-77, 3.3%-47, 6.8%-108, 2.3%-55, 5.1%-97, 5.1%Indya-56, 7.2%Indya
Indya vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Indya by state

Where Indya concentrates geographically, total births since 1970

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Indya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
79 4.6%
#2 Florida
65 3.8%
#3 North Carolina
53 3.1%
#4 California
39 2.3%
#5 Texas
27 1.6%
#6 Louisiana
26 1.5%
#7 Virginia
25 1.4%
#8 South Carolina
22 1.3%
Georgia share of Indya's total US births 4.6%
Even split

79 of 1,731 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.

Indya appears in 15 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Indya?
Indya has been given to 1,731 babies in the U.S. since 1970, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #5,187 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #6,627 of 17,297. 125 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
Where does Indya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Indya ranks #5,187 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,627 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Indya most popular?
Indya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 712 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Indya most popular?
The top states for the name Indya are Georgia (79 births), Florida (65 births), North Carolina (53 births).
How long has the name Indya been used?
The SSA has tracked Indya since 1970 -- 56 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Indya?
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 Indya's data

  • Indya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (712 total births); usage has since declined to 223 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Georgia records the most Indyas (79 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names

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

Keep exploring Indya

Nearby Names Like Indya

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Indya

Names with a similar popularity rank to Indya

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Indya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1970–2025 (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 Indya 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.