5,585births recorded
7Countries
1Variants
2013Peak · South Australia
#483England & Wales 2025
Indigo is a girl name family recorded 5,585 times in 7 countries since 1971. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#483 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in South Australia in 2013, at 99.5 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Indigo
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indigo | English | 4,020 | 🇺🇸 United States | #853 | 2025 | ▲ 196 % |
| Indigo | English | 1,406 | 🏴 England & Wales | #483 | 2021 | ▲ 27 % |
| Indigo | English | 64 | 🇦🇺 South Australia | – | 2013 | – |
| Indigo | English | 54 | 🇦🇺 Victoria (AU) | – | 2013 | – |
| Indigo | English | 31 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2022 | – |
| Indigo | English | 5 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2020 | – |
Questions about Indigo
How popular is the name Indigo?
In 2025 it ranked #483 in England & Wales. Official registers record 5,585 births across 7 countries.
When was Indigo most popular?
It peaked in South Australia in 2013, at 99.5 births per 100,000.
Is Indigo a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Indigo is a girl name.