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Origin: Sanskrit

Meaning: Body of trembling water

Indya is a girl’s name of Sanskrit origin and a variant of India. Derived from the name of the River Sindhu, which means “body of trembling water” in Sanskrit, Indya is for the little one whose adventurous spirit runs deep and wild. But if you’re simply looking for ways to celebrate baby’s South Asian heritage, Indya is a beautiful option that is just as rich in history, culture, language, and religion as the nation it draws inspiration from.