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The name Indra

Letters
5
Syllables
2
First letter
I
Origin
Sanskrit
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♂ Boy

Indian Names: I

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
OriginSanskrit
SyllablesIn-dra
First letterIndian Names starting with I
Tamil scriptஇந்திரா

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Indra · en.wiktionary.org · origin

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