Indy

The name Indy is a diminutive form of the name India, which is derived from the name of the country India. The name India is thought to have originated from the Greek word 'Indos,' meaning 'the river Indus.'

The Indus River is a major river in South Asia that flows through modern-day Pakistan and northwestern India. The name was used by the ancient Greeks to refer to the region surrounding the river.

As a name, Indy is a modern variation that has become increasingly popular in recent years. It is often chosen for its unique sound and association with the adventurous character Indiana Jones.

While the name Indy has no specific meaning beyond its connection to India, it evokes a sense of adventure and exploration, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with a touch of adventure.