Nandi name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Usage: Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Bengali, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu, Indian, Oriya and Tamil
Pronunciation: n(a)-ndi
Meaning: One who Pleases Others and Lord Shiva
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What does Nandi mean?

The curious unisex name Nandi is commonly used in Marathi, Sanskrit, Gujarati, Oriya, Malayalam, Sikh, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, Sindhi, Bengali, Indian and Tamil, Nandi means "One who Pleases Others or Lord Shiva" is of Sanskrit origin.

How do I pronounce Nandi?

The two syllabled name Nandi is pronounced, n(a)-ndi. It can also be pronounced as nan-di.

Variants of Nandi

Nandhi

How popular is the name Nandi?

Nandi is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1971 and was able to reach the top 3000 names. In 1991, it ranked 2354th when 54 girl were named Nandi.

Over 737 babies in United States have been named Nandi. The first name is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, in use since 2000, peaked in 2005 when it ranked 2682nd.

Also, it appeared first time in 1995 on baby girl names list of France.

But Nandi is a popular baby name in India where every 1 in 30000 have the name as well as in Indonesia.

At least, 80000 people globally have been given the name as per our findings.

YearRankBirths
2023802813
2022666217
2021758014
2020474427
2019578221
2018913311
2017627419
2016940511
2015760315
2014119198
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Nandi in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands5510328

Numerological aspects of Nandi

Nothing good can come out of your past. You have a hard time staying in one place for too long because you like to travel and believe that life isn't meant for living in one place only. Your life interests change as you change, constantly. You are hard-working by nature and success drives you. You are daring and courageous. Leave your own mark in the world and make the best out of your life as long as you are here.

Parents who liked Nandi, loved these names

  •  Ardhendu came from Sanskrit, meaning of Ardhendu is "Crescent Moon or Half Moon" used especially in Telugu, Oriya and Indian is bestowed upon baby boys
  •  Yamajit notably is used in Malayalam, Hindi and Telugu, meaning of Yamajit is "Lord Shiva" given to boys came from Sanskrit
  •  Sandhya - Far-out Sandhya prevalently is used in Sindhi, Indian and Kannada is rooted from Sanskrit, meaning of Sandhya is "Twilight or Evening" is given to girls
  •  Gopan - The boy name Gopan is used majorly in Gujarati, Kannada and Hindi, Gopan means "Protection"
  •  Kalyani - Far-out Kalyani predominantly is used in Sindhi and Kannada is originated from Sanskrit, meaning of Kalyani is "Auspicious, Blissful or Blessed" is given to girls

Famous people named Nandi

  • Nandi Thimmana, Telugu poet and one of the 'Astadiggajas'
  • Nandi, daughter of Bhebhe
  • Nandi Yellaiah, Member of the Parliament of India representing Nagarkurnool constituency of telangana state
  • Nandini Minocha in Reset as Actress
  • Nandini Seth in Mujhse Dosti Karoge! as Actress
  • Nandita Thakur in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak as Actress
  • Nandini Sen in Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara as Actress
  • Nandini Raani Iyer in Uncommitted as Actress
  • Nandita Dhuri in Elizabeth Ekadashi as Actress
  • Nandini Singh in Ek Aur Ek Gyarah: By Hook or by Crook as Actress
  • Nandini Shrikent in Life of Pi as Casting Department
  • Nandish Sandhu in Dabangg 2 as Actress
  • Nandi Bowe is famous for directing movie Sneakers

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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