Hirendra
“lord of the mountains”
Sanskrit origin · Boy name
#1663US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Hirendra mean and where does it come from?
Hirendra is derived from Sanskrit, combining 'Hira' meaning 'diamond' or 'mountain' and 'Indra', the king of gods.
Cultural significance
The name is often associated with Hindu mythology, particularly in reference to Indra, the god of rain and thunderstorms.
Peak popularity
Reached #1663 in 2015 — currently #1663 in the US.
How else can you spell Hirendra?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Hirendra?
Hirendra works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Hirendra Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Hirendra John
One syllable · timeless choice
Hirendra Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Hirendra Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Hirendra Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
Hirendra Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Hirendra right now?
Holding steady — currently #1663 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Hirendra 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 Hirendra?
Common
HirHirieHiryEndra
Famous people named Hirendra
HK
Hirendra Kumar Roy
An Indian politician known for his contributions to local governance.
What names sound and feel like Hirendra?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Hirendra also consider these
Common questions about the name Hirendra
What does the name Hirendra mean?
Hirendra means "lord of the mountains" — 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 Hirendra?
Hirendra 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 Hirendra?
Hirendra 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 Hirendra?
Hirendra pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Sanskrit heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Hirendra more of a girl or boy name?
Hirendra is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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