StorkWorldstorkworld com
girl name · sanskrit origin

Indu

/ IN-doo /
Girl sanskrit 2 syllables
Meaning
Indu means Moon (sanskrit).
Gender
Girl
Origin
sanskrit
Pronunciation
IN-doo
Popularity of Indu in the US, 1880–2025
19802000

Indu first appears in US records in 0. It peaked in 1969, when 5 girls were given the name.

Source: US Social Security Administration.

Is Indu popular?

Declining Indu is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 1969 peak.

US babies given the name Indu, by decade
2010s 5
2000s 5
1960s 5

Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.

What does Indu mean?

Indu is a poetic Sanskrit name for the moon, often glossed as 'bright drop,' evoking the moon's cool luminosity. An established lunar epithet.

Names like Indu

sanskrit names with a similar feel and popularity.

See all names like Indu →

Names that pair well with Indu

Popular sanskrit names for a sibling or a middle name.

Compare Indu

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Indu mean?

Indu means Moon. Indu is a poetic Sanskrit name for the moon, often glossed as 'bright drop,' evoking the moon's cool luminosity. An established lunar epithet.

What is the origin of the name Indu?

Indu is of sanskrit origin.

How do you pronounce Indu?

Indu is pronounced “IN-doo.”

Is Indu a boy or a girl name?

Indu is most commonly used as a girl name.

Is Indu a popular name right now?

Indu is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 1969 peak.

When was the name Indu most popular?

Indu was most popular in 1969, when about 5 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.

What names are similar to Indu?

Names similar to Indu include Ganga, Hema, Drishti, Lavanya, Palak.

What names go well with Indu?

sanskrit names that pair well with Indu include Tara, Trisha, Kali, Bodhi, Anaya.