Indian Names · Girl
Nandini name meaning
“daughter; one who delights”
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- N
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Devanagari scriptनंदिनी
Nandini is a female name from Sanskrit meaning 'daughter'.
What does Nandini mean?
About the name Nandini
Nandini is a female name from Sanskrit nandinī, meaning daughter. It is also an epithet of the goddess Durga. It derives from the root nand, 'to rejoice'. Nandhini is a common alternative spelling.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Nan-di-ni |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with N |
| Devanagari script | नंदिनी |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: नन्दिनी · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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