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Indy vs Addison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Indy

Boy #1,994 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"short for Indiana (land of Indians)"

Origin: American

Cultural Roots

American English Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,994
Total SSA Count
77
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Indy Rank #1,994
Addison Rank #1,937

Addison is more popular, ranked #1937 vs #1994 for Indy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Indy or Addison more popular?

Addison is more popular, ranked #1937 compared to Indy at #1994 in the United States.

What do Indy and Addison mean?

Indy means "short for Indiana (land of Indians)" (American origin). Addison means "son of Adam" (Old English origin).

Are Indy and Addison boy or girl names?

Indy is primarily a boy name. Addison is primarily a boy name.

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