Will Indie be dated? Or Can it be timeless?

[name_m]Hi[/name_m] Berries

[name_m]How[/name_m] well do you think [name_f]Indie[/name_f] will date? Is there some timelessness in the name or is it just trendy?

Any suggestions with names you find timeless, but have some of the same feel to it?

Honest opinions are appropriated.

Thanks

I saw a little girl named [name_f]Indianna[/name_f], cute with [name_f]Indie[/name_f] as a nn.
My choice would be [name_f]India[/name_f], nn [name_f]Indie[/name_f].

Well, I wouldn’t say [name_f]Indie[/name_f] would be dated nor does the name can be timeless. Though it can fit a ‘trendy’ category, with the risings of [name_u]Indiana[/name_u]/[name_f]Indianna[/name_f]/[name_f]India[/name_f]/[name_u]Indigo[/name_u]/[name_f]Indie[/name_f], but I don’t see it coming as far as Top 50 or so. I do think that [name_f]Indie[/name_f] sounds childish a little bit, but I don’t think it would be dated in any years from now.

I tend to think names like [name_u]Scout[/name_u], [name_u]Rowan[/name_u], [name_u]River[/name_u], [name_f]Juno[/name_f], [name_f]Tess[/name_f], [name_f]Brie[/name_f]/[name_f]Bree[/name_f], and [name_f]Liv[/name_f] have the same feels as [name_f]Indie[/name_f].

Perhaps you could use [name_f]Indie[/name_f] as nickname for [name_f]Ingrid[/name_f] if you are concerned? [name_f]Ingrid[/name_f] has a very classic vibe.

Names with a similar feel:
[name_f]Miri[/name_f]
[name_u]Nori[/name_u]
[name_f]Mila[/name_f]
[name_f]Edie[/name_f]
Neve
Vale
[name_u]Allie[/name_u]
[name_f]Roxie[/name_f]
[name_u]Jess[/name_u]
[name_f]Emmie[/name_f]

I also thought of [name_f]Bri[/name_f] and [name_f]Liv[/name_f], so please consider them seconded.

I don’t feel like [name_f]Indie[/name_f] the nn will date but some full names for [name_f]Indie[/name_f] like [name_u]Indiana[/name_u] or [name_f]India[/name_f] might. My favourite [name_f]Indie[/name_f] names are [name_f]Ingrid[/name_f] and [name_f]Indira[/name_f].

Similar names you might like might be [name_f]Liv[/name_f], [name_f]Juno[/name_f], [name_f]Tilda[/name_f], [name_u]Romy[/name_u], [name_f]Eve[/name_f], [name_f]Jane[/name_f], [name_m]Bodhi[/name_m], [name_f]Kaia[/name_f] and [name_f]Nera[/name_f].

I don’t think it will be dated! It’s a name that lots of people consider cool and trendy at the moment, but neither it nor [name_u]Indiana[/name_u]/[name_u]Indigo[/name_u]/[name_f]India[/name_f] are popular at the moment, so it’s not getting much use.
Names that I think have a similar vibe:
[name_f]Fern[/name_f]
[name_u]June[/name_u]
[name_f]Juno[/name_f]
[name_f]Birdie[/name_f]
[name_f]Dodie[/name_f]
[name_f]Marnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Cleo[/name_f]/[name_f]Clio[/name_f]
[name_u]Romy[/name_u]
[name_f]Felicity[/name_f]
[name_f]Tulip[/name_f]
[name_f]Viveca[/name_f]
[name_f]Posey[/name_f]
[name_f]Minnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Tillie[/name_f]
[name_f]Bonnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Lola[/name_f]
[name_f]Bee[/name_f]/[name_f]Bea[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsie[/name_f]
[name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Tallulah[/name_f]
[name_u]Dove[/name_u]
[name_f]Winnie[/name_f]
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f]
[name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Poppy[/name_f]
[name_u]Sunny[/name_u]
[name_f]Millie[/name_f]
[name_f]Hattie[/name_f]
[name_f]Nell[/name_f]
[name_f]Maisie[/name_f]
[name_f]Joy[/name_f]
[name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]
[name_f]Cecily[/name_f]
[name_f]Roxy[/name_f]
[name_f]Fay[/name_f]/[name_f]Faith[/name_f]
[name_f]Hope[/name_f]
[name_f]Belle[/name_f]
[name_f]Olive[/name_f]
[name_f]Elodie[/name_f]
[name_f]Callie[/name_f]

I don’t think it ever has the chance of being timeless, and I do think it might be a bit dated. I only know one, my sister who spells it [name_f]Indy[/name_f], but I know a lot of people have or are considering using it, so I do think it’ll be very much a 2000s\2010s in 20 years time.

To me [name_f]Indie[/name_f] sounds very modern, rather than timeless. I would expect an [name_f]Indie[/name_f] to have been born after the year 2000. However, I don’t think it’s popular enough to become really dated.

I don’t think it will ever be popular enough to become dated, but neither do I think the word “timeless” could ever apply—I agree with pps that it feels very modern! But not in a bad or overly trendy way, so I like it.