US Popularity:8356
Origin:Sanskrit
Meaning:possesses rain
Indra is a boy’s name of Sanskrit origin. This name translates to “possesses rain,” referring to Indra’s origins as an ancient Vedic deity in Hinduism. Along with being the king of Svarga (Heaven) and the gods, he is linked to the sky, lightning, and rain. In the Rigveda, an ancient Sanskrit collection of hymns, Indra defeats a great evil that obstructs human prosperity and happiness. He then introduces the rain and the sunshine as friends of mankind, helping nature to flourish and grow. With this legacy, Indra has great promise as an inspiring given name. It also possesses a distinctly timeless style, standing out in any situation thanks to its ancient roots.

Indra Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Indra is currently #3898 on The Bump
Boy:Indra is currently #1287 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Indra is currently #8356 in U.S. births
Boy:Indra is currently #2846 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#8356
in 2022
- 346
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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