India
IN-dee-uh
Popularity
#1354
Letters
5
Syllables
3
Origin
Hindi
Total Births
23,895
Peak Year
#1,049 in 2001
First Recorded
1880
Style
Earthy & Bohemian, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Referring to the country of India, named for the Indus River, meaning 'body of water'.
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
India Arie
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India Hicks
British designer, writer, and entrepreneur.
Personality Traits
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Meaning
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Hindi
Meaning
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Alaya
Hindi
Meaning
Can have multiple origins; in Sanskrit/Hindi it means 'abode, home', in Hebrew it means 'rising, ascending'.