Indian Names · Boy
The name Indra
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- I
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Tamil scriptஇந்திரா
Indra is a male name from Sanskrit, the name of a major deity in Vedic and Hindu tradition.
About the name Indra
Indra transliterates the Sanskrit name इन्द्र (indra). In Vedic and Hindu tradition Indra is the king of the gods and a god of weather and war. The meaning of the underlying Sanskrit word is uncertain. The spelling is also used as a given name in Indonesia and Latvia.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | In-dra |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with I |
| Tamil script | இந்திரா |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: Indra · en.wiktionary.org · origin
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