US Popularity:2471
Origin:American
Other Origin(s):Latin, Persian, Sanskrit
Meaning:Land of the Indians
The gender-neutral name Indiana carries the meaning “land of the Indians” and derives from the American state. Predating the States, the word Indiana is made up of Persian, Latin, and Sanskrit elements. Regardless of baby’s roots, there’s a pop-cultural significance to this name that can’t be matched. For the film buff hearing this name, the first thing that no doubt comes to mind is the iconic Indiana Jones series. With the titular role being a showcase of intelligence, quick wit, and undying love for adventure, Indiana Jones has the makings of qualities baby can aspire to keep in life.

Indiana Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Indiana is currently #2936 on The Bump
Boy:Indiana is currently #2019 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Indiana is currently #1630 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Indiana is currently #2471 in U.S. births
Boy:Indiana is currently #4475 in U.S. births
Girl:Indiana is currently #3760 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#3760
in 2023
- 331
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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