Girl nameCurrently #1,354 in the USFalling
India
//ˈɪndiə//
3 syllablesPeak year: 20015 lettersStarts with I
Meaning & origin
We're still researching India's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
India's popularity over time
| Year | Births named India |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 12 |
| 1881 | 16 |
| 1882 | 16 |
| 1883 | 16 |
| 1884 | 20 |
| 1885 | 14 |
| 1886 | 15 |
| 1887 | 10 |
| 1888 | 18 |
| 1889 | 17 |
| 1890 | 22 |
| 1891 | 13 |
| 1892 | 32 |
| 1893 | 18 |
| 1894 | 11 |
| 1895 | 22 |
| 1896 | 27 |
| 1897 | 16 |
| 1898 | 16 |
| 1899 | 19 |
| 1900 | 18 |
| 1901 | 16 |
| 1902 | 16 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 17 |
| 1906 | 16 |
| 1907 | 16 |
| 1908 | 9 |
| 1909 | 15 |
| 1910 | 19 |
| 1911 | 20 |
| 1912 | 18 |
| 1913 | 25 |
| 1914 | 33 |
| 1915 | 33 |
| 1916 | 29 |
| 1917 | 26 |
| 1918 | 28 |
| 1919 | 33 |
| 1920 | 30 |
| 1921 | 32 |
| 1922 | 39 |
| 1923 | 27 |
| 1924 | 24 |
| 1925 | 35 |
| 1926 | 34 |
| 1927 | 25 |
| 1928 | 22 |
| 1929 | 21 |
| 1930 | 17 |
| 1931 | 16 |
| 1932 | 13 |
| 1933 | 14 |
| 1934 | 17 |
| 1935 | 14 |
| 1936 | 16 |
| 1937 | 17 |
| 1938 | 17 |
| 1939 | 10 |
| 1940 | 22 |
| 1941 | 31 |
| 1942 | 23 |
| 1943 | 31 |
| 1944 | 17 |
| 1945 | 21 |
| 1946 | 25 |
| 1947 | 20 |
| 1948 | 32 |
| 1949 | 28 |
| 1950 | 27 |
| 1951 | 31 |
| 1952 | 31 |
| 1953 | 42 |
| 1954 | 53 |
| 1955 | 52 |
| 1956 | 45 |
| 1957 | 46 |
| 1958 | 49 |
| 1959 | 48 |
| 1960 | 41 |
| 1961 | 40 |
| 1962 | 31 |
| 1963 | 29 |
| 1964 | 27 |
| 1965 | 34 |
| 1966 | 39 |
| 1967 | 42 |
| 1968 | 32 |
| 1969 | 41 |
| 1970 | 192 |
| 1971 | 249 |
| 1972 | 194 |
| 1973 | 140 |
| 1974 | 106 |
| 1975 | 151 |
| 1976 | 134 |
| 1977 | 159 |
| 1978 | 129 |
| 1979 | 157 |
| 1980 | 134 |
| 1981 | 178 |
| 1982 | 141 |
| 1983 | 178 |
| 1984 | 329 |
| 1985 | 759 |
| 1986 | 603 |
| 1987 | 530 |
| 1988 | 498 |
| 1989 | 452 |
| 1990 | 507 |
| 1991 | 614 |
| 1992 | 670 |
| 1993 | 659 |
| 1994 | 616 |
| 1995 | 598 |
| 1996 | 668 |
| 1997 | 602 |
| 1998 | 514 |
| 1999 | 677 |
| 2000 | 723 |
| 2001 | 1,049 |
| 2002 | 979 |
| 2003 | 740 |
| 2004 | 615 |
| 2005 | 613 |
| 2006 | 522 |
| 2007 | 431 |
| 2008 | 353 |
| 2009 | 335 |
| 2010 | 261 |
| 2011 | 253 |
| 2012 | 204 |
| 2013 | 259 |
| 2014 | 226 |
| 2015 | 262 |
| 2016 | 263 |
| 2017 | 302 |
| 2018 | 295 |
| 2019 | 285 |
| 2020 | 248 |
| 2021 | 283 |
| 2022 | 274 |
| 2023 | 181 |
| 2024 | 168 |
India through the decades
- India peaked in 2001, when 1,049 babies were named India in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of India has fallen 26% compared to the 10 years before that.
- India currently ranks #1,354 in the US and is cooling off.