Indira

Indira was the #3,780 girls' name in the US in 2025 (39 babies), and #2,006 in England & Wales and #3,044 in Canada.

Indira as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Indira as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaUS
Indira as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#3,780 (39)#2,006 (14)#3,044 (6)
2024#2,976 (55)#1,819 (16)#3,383 (5)
2023#4,191 (34)#2,928 (8)#3,290 (5)
2022#3,893 (38)#1,948 (14)—
2021#3,491 (44)#2,073 (13)—
2020#3,607 (41)#3,447 (6)—
2019#3,923 (37)#2,286 (11)#2,374 (8)
2018#3,789 (39)#1,887 (15)#2,344 (8)
2017#3,627 (42)#2,925 (8)#1,901 (11)
2016#2,866 (59)#2,120 (13)—
2015#3,389 (47)#2,496 (10)#3,286 (5)
2014#3,272 (49)#2,058 (13)#1,901 (11)
2013#3,645 (42)#2,062 (13)#2,204 (9)
2012#3,094 (54)#1,809 (16)#1,787 (12)
2011#3,051 (55)#1,807 (15)#3,310 (5)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2001 at #2,236.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1966.

How common is it?

about 1 in 42,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 42,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 18,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 25,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Indira is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 38,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 25,000 to 1 in 57,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Indira by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,830NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Indira (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
IndiraCanadaGirls#3,0446
IndiraEngland & WalesGirls#2,00614
IndiraNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
IndiraUSGirls#3,78039