Indiana

Unisex

Indiana has been given to 3,537 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 2019.

Meaning & origin /ˌɪndiˈænə/

From Indian +&lrm; -a. From Indiana Territory, dating from 1800, noting the territory's large Native American Indian population. From Indian Territory.

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

3,537

Peak year

2019 (190 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▼ -2%

Gender split

59% girls / 41% boys

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