Arindra

one who is strong and brave
Sanskrit origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1765US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Arindra mean and where does it come from?

Arindra is derived from Sanskrit, combining 'Ari' meaning enemy and 'Indra' referring to the king of gods, symbolizing strength.

Cultural significance
The name is used in Hindu culture, often associated with valor and strength, reflecting qualities admired in Indian tradition.
Peak popularity
Reached #1765 in 2015 — currently #1765 in the US.
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How else can you spell Arindra?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Arindra?

Arindra works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Arindra Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Arindra John
One syllable · timeless choice
Arindra Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Arindra Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Arindra Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Arindra Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Arindra right now?

Holding steady — currently #1765 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1765 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#176510stable
2022#176510stable
2021#176510stable
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2019#176510
💎Arindra is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Arindra?

Common
AriArArieAryIndra

Common questions about the name Arindra

What does the name Arindra mean?
Arindra means "one who is strong and brave" — a name rooted in Sanskrit tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Arindra?
Arindra is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Arindra?
Arindra originates from Sanskrit tradition. Sanskrit names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Arindra?
Arindra pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Arabic heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Arindra more of a girl or boy name?
Arindra is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.