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Indy

Girl Name day: July 11
Indy is a short form of Cindy: on birth records it is written Cindy (257,481 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Cindy page. Also a short form of India, Lindy, Cindi.
Origin: Greek (via Cynthia). Meaning: Diminutive of Cynthia, 'woman from Mount Cynthus'.
A pet form of Cynthia (also Lucinda); Cynthia is a Greek epithet of Artemis meaning 'of Mount Cynthus', her birthplace on Delos.

Name day for Indy

July 11

Why this day? Indy is a short form of Cindy, and shares its name day.

Indy is celebrated in France and the United States on July 11.

The story of the name Indy

Indy is a short form of Cindy. It keeps its origin (Greek (via Cynthia)) and meaning — diminutive of Cynthia, 'woman from Mount Cynthus', and shares its name day, July 11.

On birth records, Indy is rarely written as such: the Indys are Cindys (257,481 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Cindy page. Indy is also a short form of India, Lindy, Cindi.

Frequently asked questions about Indy

What does Indy mean?

Indy is a short form of Cindy, which means diminutive of Cynthia, 'woman from Mount Cynthus'.

When is Indy's name day?

July 11, together with Cindy: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Indy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Cindy.

Indy's profile

Energy 9/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 4/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 9/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Indy

Top 10

  1. Cindy95%
  2. Kathy92%
  3. Sally92%
  4. Joy89%
  5. Peggy86%
  6. Toni85%
  7. Cathy84%
  8. Bonnie83%
  9. Sheila80%
  10. Anita78%

Bottom 10

  1. Kathryn42%
  2. Dianne42%
  3. Renee42%
  4. Roberta42%
  5. Judy42%
  6. Yvonne42%
  7. Catherine42%
  8. Jo42%
  9. Terri42%
  10. Maria42%

Love potential for Indy

Bottom 10

  1. Karen42%
  2. Diana42%
  3. Diane42%
  4. Jeanne42%
  5. Barbara42%
  6. Janice42%
  7. Dianne42%
  8. Ann42%
  9. Regina42%
  10. Kathryn42%

Professional potential for Indy

Bottom 10

  1. Marilyn42%
  2. Wanda42%
  3. Georgia42%
  4. Carla42%
  5. Gloria42%
  6. Vicki42%
  7. Rita42%
  8. Vickie42%
  9. Cynthia42%
  10. Jeanne44%

Crush potential for Indy

Top 10

  1. Wanda96%
  2. Cindy96%
  3. Bonnie96%
  4. Georgia96%
  5. Joy96%
  6. Toni95%
  7. Sally95%
  8. Kathy93%
  9. Peggy90%
  10. Rita89%

Bottom 10

  1. Ann42%
  2. Constance42%
  3. Connie42%
  4. Teresa42%
  5. Martha42%
  6. Barbara42%
  7. Theresa42%
  8. Roberta42%
  9. Anne42%
  10. Terri42%
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