Indi is a distinctive choice, ranked #869 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Indi in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#869
About the Name Indi
Indi is gradually declining in popularity, having dropped 62 places over five years. Its high point was #528 in 2013, and it now sits at #869. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1997.
Indi is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Indi
Unlikely. With around 42 UK babies named Indi per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Indi in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Indi has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 62 places in the last five years. Its peak was #528 in 2013. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Indi is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Indi does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Indis in the wild.
42
UK babies named Indi (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 62 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Indi
Likely around 1 other Indi in the class
UK Popularity (1997–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Indi
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Indi Armstrong Cowie is a Scottish American professional freestyle footballer and football coach. She became an assistant coach to Anson Dorrance at the North Carolina Tar Heels when a knee injury caused her retirement from college soccer.
John Indi was a Zimbabwean actor known for his roles in A Far Off Place, Mandela, and Incident at Victoria Falls. Indi and his actor wife Kubi Indi, started a company making beauty products company based in Africa.