Indira \i-ndi-ra, in-dira\ as a girl's name is pronounced in-DEER-ah. It is of Hindi and Sanskrit origin, and the meaning of Indira is "splendid". Hindu mythology: the wife of Vishnu. Made familiar in modern times by Indira Gandhi, former prime minister of India.

Indira has 1 variant form: Indeera.

Baby names that sound like Indira are Andra, Andera and Ondra.