Splendid or beauty
Derived from the Sanskrit word for beauty or splendor, this name is most famously associated with Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of prosperity, good fortune, and beauty. It carries a legacy of strength and leadership due to its association with prominent historical figures.
Less common today
Indira isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,155 in 1998.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
First female Prime Minister of India
British actress known for Game of Thrones
Maharani of Cooch Behar and socialite
