Indie Girl
How popular is Indie?
#632 girl name in 2025
459 baby girls were named Indie in the US in 2025, making it the 632nd most popular girl name. Another 17 boys got the name (#5,397 for boys).
Indie popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #632 for girls (▲ 21 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 459 girls, 17 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+212% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,526 in 2015, #739 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2022 (550 girls) |
| Highest rank | #552 in 2022 |
| First recorded | 1959 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 5% boys, 95% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.3% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Indie counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Indie family of names ranked #358 for girls in 2025 (#363 the year before), with 891 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Indie is most popular
Babies named Indie per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Utah: 1.8 per 1,000 (148 girls)
- Idaho: 1.7 per 1,000 (56 girls)
- Iowa: 0.8 per 1,000 (49 girls)
- North Dakota: 0.8 per 1,000 (11 girls)
- Montana: 0.7 per 1,000 (10 girls)
Indie by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6 | #5,565 |
| 1960s | 5 | #6,389 |
| 1970s | 5 | #10,208 |
| 1990s | 5 | #13,381 |
| 2000s | 171 | #3,652 |
| 2010s | 1,436 | #861 |
| 2020s | 2,784 | #552 |
Girl names about as popular as Indie
Questions
- Is Indie a boy or girl name?
- Indie is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 95% of babies named Indie were girls.
- How popular is the name Indie?
- 459 baby girls were named Indie in the US in 2025, making it the 632nd most popular girl name. Another 17 boys got the name (#5,397 for boys).
- When was Indie most popular?
- Indie peaked in 2022, when 550 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #552 in 2022.
- How many people are named Indie?
- 4,683 babies have been named Indie in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,665 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 5.
- Where is Indie most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Indie was most common in Utah, at 1.8 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.