Girls' name · since 1997

Indyah

Indyah has 127 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#14216
among girls today
127
born since 1997
2010s
peak decade
20%
more common than other girls

Indyah currently ranks #14216 among girls' names in America, with 127 babies recorded since 1997.

Social Security Administration records show Indyah recorded 127 times among girls since 1997, holding rank #14216 nationally today, ahead of 20% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2024.

  • #14216 among girls today
  • 127 born since 1997
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 20% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Indyah is currently the #14216 girls' name in America, more common than 20% of girls - 127 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.

#14216
among girls today
127
born since 1997
2010s
peak decade
20%
more common than other girls

Indyah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%19.8%
Indyah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14216
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 20% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Indyah was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

12 babies were named Indyah in 2002 - its busiest year on record.

How Indyah compares

127 29th percentile among 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

Indyah's all-time total is 67% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Indyah Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 127 382 567,345
Peak-year births 12 48 19,840

Indyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Indyah's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Indyah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

127

Since 1997

28 years of records

Peak year

2002

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#14,216

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1997

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2024

Indyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2002)
12
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
468101214 1997200120042013201820212024 6

Indyah by decade

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

2010s was Indyah's strongest decade.

46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Indyah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 46 births (36% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Indyah?
Since 1997, Social Security records show 127 babies named Indyah. Today it holds rank #14216 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2002, with 12 births.
When was Indyah most popular?
Indyah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Indyah been used?
Indyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 28 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Indyah?
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 Indyah's data

  • Indyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (46 total births) through the 2020s (24) -- 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, 1997–2024 (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. "Indyah: #14216 Girls' Name - 127 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/indyah. 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 Indyah 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.