Faith vs Indi
Faith and Indicompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Northern Ireland · Girls
In 2021, Faith was ranked #89 and Indi #446 among girls in Northern Ireland.
New Zealand · Girls
In 2013, Faith was ranked #97 and Indi #100 among girls in New Zealand.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2025, Faith was ranked #281 and Indi #1315 among girls in England and Wales.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
In 2025, Faith was ranked #413 and Indi #608 among girls in Republic of Ireland.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2014, Faith was ranked #4632 and Indi #4632 among boys in England and Wales.
Faith and Indi over time
Faith and Indi appear together in 2 published lists, across 41 years of shared records. Faith held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Indi in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Faith reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Indi in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in Republic of Ireland · Girls within 2 years — Faith #172 in 2013, Indi #459 in 2013.
List by list
England and Wales · Girls28 shared years, 1997–2025
Faith held the stronger position in 28 of those years, Indi in 0.
Highest recorded here: Faith #61 in 2006, Indi #528 in 2013.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Faith #281, Indi #1315.
Republic of Ireland · Girls13 shared years, 2012–2025
Faith held the stronger position in 13 of those years, Indi in 0.
Highest recorded here: Faith #172 in 2013, Indi #459 in 2013.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Faith #413, Indi #608.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Faith | Indi |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | female |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 1 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NZ | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NZ |
| Most recent popularity observation | England and Wales · Girls #281 (2025) | Republic of Ireland · Girls #608 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 94/100 | 95/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Faith has 1 syllable, compared with 2 for Indi.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NZ.
How each name got here
Faith
Popularity journey
First recorded1996
First recorded at #307 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Girls
Highest recorded1997–2024
Highest recorded position: #42 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 2014 (recorded 1997–2024).
Northern Ireland · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #281 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Girls
Indi
Popularity journey
First recorded1997
First recorded at #2152 among girls in England and Wales in 1997 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #1315 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Girls