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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. Rosie92%
  2. Dixie90%
  3. Bennie90%
  4. Goldie90%
  5. Junior88%
  6. Lizzie88%
  7. Archie86%
  8. May86%
  9. Reuben83%
  10. Lola82%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez42%
  2. Mamie42%
  3. Harriett42%
  4. Eugenia42%
  5. Ruthie42%
  6. Bernadine42%
  7. Addie42%
  8. Alberta42%
  9. Alton42%
  10. Eldon42%

Love potential for Indy

Bottom 10

  1. Alberta42%
  2. Olga42%
  3. Jess42%
  4. Sondra42%
  5. Harlan42%
  6. Erma42%
  7. Will42%
  8. Wallace42%
  9. Reba42%
  10. Iva42%

Professional potential for Indy

Bottom 10

  1. Junior42%
  2. Cleo42%
  3. Luther42%
  4. Estella42%
  5. Virgil42%
  6. Lola42%
  7. Iva44%
  8. Dewey46%
  9. Wallace46%
  10. Melba48%

Crush potential for Indy

Top 10

  1. Junior96%
  2. Dixie96%
  3. Rosie96%
  4. Lola96%
  5. Cleo96%
  6. Goldie95%
  7. Archie95%
  8. Bennie95%
  9. Lizzie94%
  10. Reuben91%
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