Is Indy a boy or girl name?
Indy is mostly a girl name in the US. In 2024, 361 girls and 77 boys were named Indy, so 82.4% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 71.4% of the 2,763 US babies named Indy were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,998
- Girl rank, 2024
- #780
- Babies named Indy since 1955
- 2,763
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 438 babies
Boys and girls named Indy, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 23 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1970s | 0 | 38 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 20 | 100% |
| 1990s | 48 | 42 | 46.7% |
| 2000s | 96 | 105 | 52.2% |
| 2010s | 317 | 475 | 60% |
| 2020s | 328 | 1,271 | 79.5% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 77 | #1,998 | 361 | #780 |
| 2023 | 78 | #1,974 | 287 | #922 |
| 2022 | 71 | #2,105 | 246 | #1,039 |
| 2021 | 59 | #2,332 | 236 | #1,067 |
| 2020 | 43 | #2,812 | 141 | #1,513 |
| 2019 | 55 | #2,438 | 115 | #1,776 |
| 2018 | 57 | #2,333 | 91 | #2,105 |
| 2017 | 49 | #2,576 | 64 | #2,700 |
| 2016 | 27 | #3,922 | 57 | #2,945 |
| 2015 | 30 | #3,619 | 46 | #3,448 |
| 2014 | 24 | #4,178 | 39 | #3,872 |
| 2013 | 26 | #3,897 | 18 | #6,845 |
| 2012 | 21 | #4,592 | 10 | #10,735 |
| 2011 | 16 | #5,517 | 15 | #7,941 |
| 2010 | 12 | #6,831 | 20 | #6,474 |
| 2009 | 11 | #7,398 | 18 | #7,165 |
| 2008 | 22 | #4,451 | 19 | #6,901 |
| 2007 | 12 | #6,804 | 14 | #8,704 |
| 2006 | 10 | #7,639 | 9 | #11,800 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,811 | 7 | #13,543 |
| 2004 | 7 | #9,299 | 9 | #11,034 |
| 2003 | 6 | #10,056 | 10 | #9,949 |
| 2002 | 6 | #9,845 | 11 | #9,075 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 8 | #11,400 |
| 2000 | 11 | #6,068 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 6 | #13,289 |
| 1998 | 6 | #8,908 | 5 | #15,022 |
| 1997 | 7 | #7,587 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 7 | #7,445 | 9 | #9,085 |
| 1995 | 9 | #6,108 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 6 | #8,157 | 6 | #12,354 |
| 1993 | 7 | #7,107 | 11 | #7,705 |
| 1992 | 6 | #7,833 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 5 | #13,974 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 5 | #11,965 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 8 | #8,006 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 7 | #8,554 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 7 | #8,349 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 5 | #10,328 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 6 | #8,516 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 6 | #8,057 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 5 | #8,786 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 9 | #5,553 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 10 | #4,037 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 7 | #5,024 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,458 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Indy reached #1,974 in 2023. As a girl name, it reached #780 in 2024. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Indy
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.