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Indiana

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Indiana is a girl name of English origin meaning "land of the Indus".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
93 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
7 letters
Meaning
land of the Indus
Etymology
Named after the state of Indiana in the United States, which was named after the Indus River

Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana

What does the name Indiana mean?

Indiana means "land of the Indus", and is of English origin.

What is the origin of the name Indiana?

Indiana originates from English, commonly used in North America.

Is Indiana a boy or girl name?

Indiana is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Indiana associated with?

Indiana is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026