Indy vs Lyon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Indy

Boy #1,994 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"short for Indiana (land of Indians)"

Origin: American

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Boy #1,890 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: French/Latin

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Indy Rank #1,994

Lyon Rank #1,890

Lyon is more popular, ranked #1890 vs #1994 for Indy.

Is Indy or Lyon more popular?

Lyon is more popular, ranked #1890 compared to Indy at #1994 in the United States.

What do Indy and Lyon mean?

Indy means "short for Indiana (land of Indians)" (American origin). Lyon means "lion" (French/Latin origin).

Are Indy and Lyon boy or girl names?

Indy is primarily a boy name. Lyon is primarily a boy name.