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India
India is derived from the River Indus, which was called 'Sindhu' in Sanskrit. The name signifies the region associated with the Indus River and symbolizes a rich cultural heritage that encompasses diversity, unity, and tradition. It evokes images of vibrant festivals, colorful traditions, and a deep spiritual connection to land and history.
Key Stats
| Total births | 24,017 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2001 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 21%VA — 21%GA — 21%CA — 19%NC — 18%
Notable People
Mahatma Gandhi (Leader of the Indian independence movement) · A. R. Rahman (Composer and musician) · Indira Gandhi (First female Prime Minister of India) · Sachin Tendulkar (Legendary cricketer) · Ravi Shankar (Influential sitar virtuoso)
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