Bethany vs Indigo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bethany

Girl #728 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"house of dates (fruit)"

Origin: Aramaic

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Christian English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#728
Total SSA Count
386
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Beth, Bethy, Bethie

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Indigo

Girl #923 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"deep blue-purple color, from India"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#923
Total SSA Count
287
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Indie, Indy, Indi

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Popularity Comparison

Bethany Rank #728
Indigo Rank #923

Bethany is more popular, ranked #728 vs #923 for Indigo.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Bethany ___

  • Bethany Grace
  • Bethany Anne
  • Bethany Joy
  • Bethany Hope
  • Bethany Elise
  • Bethany Renée

Indigo ___

  • Indigo Rose
  • Indigo Sky
  • Indigo Blue
  • Indigo Wild
  • Indigo Storm
  • Indigo Sage

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Bethany

Hannah Rachel Miriam Matthew Caleb

If you choose Indigo

Violet Scarlet Cobalt Azure Saffron

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bethany or Indigo more popular?

Bethany is more popular, ranked #728 compared to Indigo at #923 in the United States.

What do Bethany and Indigo mean?

Bethany means "house of dates (fruit)" (Aramaic origin). Indigo means "deep blue-purple color, from India" (Greek origin).

Are Bethany and Indigo boy or girl names?

Bethany is primarily a girl name. Indigo is primarily a girl name.

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