Indiana

“From 'Indian' plus '-a', referring to Native American land” — English origin

Boy's name · #2317 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Indiana reached its best rank, #1820, in 2019 and ranked #2317 in 2025. About 1,400 boys have carried it since 1990. About 58% of babies named Indiana in recent years have been girls.

Around the world: about 1 in 16,000 boys in England & Wales (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Indianas

Indiana Vassilev — American soccer player

In stories & tradition

Indiana Jones — Raiders of the Lost Ark · Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

What Indianas become

Among 22 notable people named Indiana:

Similar names: Yuvaan · Indy · Santana · Kavi · Yuvraj · Samarth

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