Indie

Indie is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 450 girls in the United States.

Indie at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Indie

Indie belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Indie first appears in Social Security records in 1959. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #552 in 2022, and in 2024 450 babies received the name — 3,953 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Indie in US records

First recorded (US)
1959
Best US rank
#552 in 2022
Peak year
2022
Babies named Indie in 2024
450
Total since 1880
3,953

Indie in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#114 in 2021
Babies named Indie in 2025
367
Total since 1996
4,240

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Indie mean?

The meaning of Indie is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Indie a boy or girl name?

Indie is a girl name. In 2024, 450 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Indie?

Indie comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Indie?

Indie first appears in US records in 1959. Its best-ever ranking was #552 in 2022, and 450 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].