a state in midwestern United States
"Indiana is a state in the midwestern United States known for its rolling farmlands and historic architecture."
United States pop artist (born 1928)
"The Indiana native grew up listening to her father's jazz records before becoming a famous pop singer herself."
A state of the United States.
"Indiana is known for its rolling hills and rich history as a Midwestern state."
The name Indiana was formed by combining "Indian," which refers to Native Americans, with the suffix "-a." It entered English in 1800 as a designation for the Indiana Territory, named because of its large indigenous population.