INDIRA
The meaning of the girl name Indira is BESTOWER OF WEALTH
Details on INDIRA:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- God of heaven & thunderstorms
- Popularity for Girl:
- 5,616th in the USA (top 20%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
53 births
INDIRA as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of INDIRA:
The name Indira is a Sanskrit baby name. In Sanskrit the meaning of the name Indira is: Splendid.
USA birth(s) for INDIRA by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name INDIRA
INDIRA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 53 births |
| 2023 | 34 births |
| 2022 | 38 births |
| 2021 | 44 births |
| 2020 | 41 births |
| 2019 | 37 births |
| 2018 | 39 births |
| 2017 | 41 births |
| 2016 | 59 births |
| 2015 | 47 births |
| 2014 | 49 births |
| 2013 | 42 births |
| 2012 | 54 births |
| 2011 | 55 births |
| 2010 | 41 births |
| 2009 | 56 births |
| 2008 | 69 births |
| 2007 | 63 births |
| 2006 | 58 births |
| 2005 | 63 births |
| 2004 | 38 births |
| 2003 | 66 births |
| 2002 | 63 births |
| 2001 | 72 births |
| 2000 | 63 births |
| 1999 | 56 births |
| 1998 | 67 births |
| 1997 | 56 births |
| 1996 | 47 births |
| 1995 | 41 births |
| 1994 | 42 births |
| 1993 | 43 births |
About the name INDIRA
Indira, a name rich with cultural resonance, finds its roots in the ancient Sanskrit language, meaning “splendid” or “beautiful.” This elegant name carries with it the weight of history and grace, often associated with the goddess Lakshmi, who embodies wealth, prosperity, and beauty in Hindu mythology. Indira is a cherished name in India, where it has been embraced across generations, notably popularized by the iconic figure of Indira Gandhi, India’s first female Prime Minister. The name also resonates within other South Asian cultures, including Nepal and Bangladesh, where it symbolizes strength and dignity. In addition to its Indian heritage, Indira has found a place in Western contexts, embodying a sense of exotic elegance that appeals to modern sensibilities. Its lyrical sound and profound meaning make Indira not just a name, but a celebration of beauty, power, and a deep cultural legacy—a bright choice for a little girl destined to shine.
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