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Indy

Girl Name day: June 12
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

June 12

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 June 12.

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, June 12.

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?

June 12, 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

Bottom 10

  1. Wyatt42%
  2. Owen42%
  3. Ivan42%
  4. Tristan42%
  5. Lance42%
  6. Dylan42%
  7. Herman42%
  8. Robert42%
  9. Clayton42%
  10. Mark42%

Love potential for Indy

Bottom 10

  1. Derek42%
  2. Clyde42%
  3. Dennis42%
  4. Phillip42%
  5. Glen42%
  6. Luke42%
  7. Dylan42%
  8. Mark42%
  9. Wayne42%
  10. Duane42%

Professional potential for Indy

Top 10

  1. Joseph81%
  2. Joe81%
  3. Jose81%
  4. Jesus80%
  5. Chester79%
  6. Abraham78%
  7. Juan76%
  8. Shawn76%
  9. John76%
  10. Shane76%

Bottom 10

  1. Jayden42%
  2. Grayson42%
  3. Preston42%
  4. Jason42%
  5. Donald42%
  6. Derek42%
  7. Randy42%
  8. Alexander42%
  9. Nathan42%
  10. Caleb42%

Crush potential for Indy

Top 10

  1. Leo96%
  2. Randy96%
  3. Max96%
  4. Diego96%
  5. Tony96%
  6. Cody96%
  7. Alvin96%
  8. Tommy96%
  9. Johnny96%
  10. Mario96%

Bottom 10

  1. Roland42%
  2. Andre42%
  3. Clyde42%
  4. Karl42%
  5. Herman42%
  6. Joseph42%
  7. Francis42%
  8. Ray42%
  9. Gilbert42%
  10. Jose42%
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