US Popularity:1054
Origin:American
Meaning:Independent
Encourage baby to forge her own path with this American name. Any name with a -ie ending is instantly adorable, and Indie is versatile enough to be a fit for any little one. This girl's name can be used as a shortened form of Independent or Independence but has a pleasantly bohemian feel. Indie could also be a sweet nickname for Indigo or India, ideal if you want something with an artistic feel or a way to honor your roots.

Indie Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Indie is currently #1669 on The Bump
Girl:Indie is currently #742 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Indie is currently #1054 in U.S. births
Girl:Indie is currently #391 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#1054
in 2022
+ 212
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Merriam-Webster Dictionary, indie, January 2024

  • Behind the Name, Indie, May 2020

  • Online Etymology Dictionary, Indie, September 2017

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