EveryBabyNames

Indiana

4 countries#2194 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#2194
in United States, 2025
UK
1,569
total births, United Kingdom
E&W
#529
in England & Wales, 2021
FR
#3640
in France, 2022
SCOT
40
total births, Scotland
Total births recorded
5,683
Peak year (United States)
2019
Peak-year count
190
First recorded
1880

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Indiana was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesFranceScotland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

3,537 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #2194 · peaked in 2019 with 190 births

Most common in: California, Texas, Washington, Florida, Utah

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

1,569 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2019 with 122 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

1,529 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #529 · peaked in 2019 with 118 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

577 births recorded 1972–2022 · currently #3640 · peaked in 1990 with 26 births

Most common in: Paris, Gironde, Charente-Maritime, Hérault, Indre-et-Loire

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

40 births recorded 2000–2021 · peaked in 2012 with 5 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Indiana’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#4358—
2007#7394↓3036
2008#3936↑3458
2009#5378↓1442
2010#4306↑1072
2011#3092↑1214
2012#4387↓1295
2013#4336↑51
2014#2535↑1801
2015#2471↑64
2016#2287↑184
2017#1930↑357
2018#1978↓48
2019#1888↑90
2020#1959↓71
2021#1801↑158
2022#1818↓17
2023#2020↓202
2024#2248↓228
2025#2194↑54

Frequently asked questions about Indiana

Is Indiana a popular name?

Yes — Indiana currently ranks #2194 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Indiana more common for boys or girls?

Indiana is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Indiana most popular?

Indiana peaked in 2019 in United States, with 190 recorded births that year.

Is Indiana rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Indiana’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #580 in 1880 to #2194 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Indiana?

At least 5,683 babies have been recorded with the name Indiana across official birth statistics in 4 countries.

Is Indiana popular in more than one country?

Yes — Indiana appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland.

What names are similar in popularity to Indiana?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Indiana include Caylee, Huntley, Janna, Jaya.

Similar names right now

Ranked directly next to Indiana in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.