How Many People Are Named Indy?
people named Indy are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 108,503 people in the US has this name
Based on 3,176 babies named Indy in Social Security records from 1955 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
440 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Diminutive of INDIANA. This is the nickname of the hero of the 'Indiana Jones' movies, starring Harrison Ford.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Related & Similar Names
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Indy, 73.4% were girls and 26.7% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Indy rose from 52.2% in the 2000s to 80.8% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Indy alive today is about 7 years old, and 96% are under 30. Half of them were between 1 and 8 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Indy first appears in the records in 1955 and was given most often in 2024, to 440 babies. In 2025, 411 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1955 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Indy has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #768, in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #768. Among boys, its best rank was #1,974, in 2023.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #768 | #2,369 |
| Best rank | #768 (2025) | #1,974 (2023) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #969 in the 2020s | #2,204 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Indy alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Indy were born in California than in any other state: about 299 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Indy was given 10.9 times as often in Utah, 1.7 times in Tennessee and 1.4 times in California.
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