Indie

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Indie

Gender Girl
Origin English
Letters 5
Syllables 1
Pronunciation IN-dee

Indie, which has 5 letters and 1 syllable, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Indie

Independent

Indie is a modern name often associated with independence and individuality.

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Meaning Independent
Origin English
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #651 in 2024 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Modern (peaked 2022)

Background & History of The Name Indie

The name Indie has gained popularity in recent years, particularly as a feminine name representing a sense of independence and nonconformity. It is often used as a nickname for names like Indigo or India, but stands strong on its own. Indie has a vibrant, artistic connotation, frequently associated with the independent music and film scenes. Notable bearers include Indie Arie, a celebrated singer-songwriter known for her soulful music and empowering messages.

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