Narendraनरेन्द्र
Narendra · traditionally used for boys
“Lord of men; king, prince”
King; prince; lord of men; also a physician/master of antidotes in Daśakumāracarita.
Starting sound and where it falls
Narendra begins with Na — a traditional birth-star naming sound. Names beginning with Na open Hasta pada 3 and Anuradha pada 1. Which pada a birth falls in comes from the Moon’s position at the recorded birth date, time, and place.
A noted bearer: —.
Cultural context
Evokes kingly leadership, literally 'lord among men.'
Used in: Pan-Indian
A traditional cultural interpretation — not a prediction about your child.
Common questions
What does the name Narendra mean?
Narendra (Narendra) is attested as “Lord of men; king, prince.” King; prince; lord of men; also a physician/master of antidotes in Daśakumāracarita.
Which nakshatra sound does Narendra fit?
Narendra begins with the sound Na, which opens Hasta pada 3 and Anuradha pada 1. Whether a birth falls in that exact pada comes from the Moon's position at the recorded birth date, time, and place — that is what the free check on this site calculates.
Is Narendra a girl's or a boy's name?
In our reviewed collection Narendra is traditionally used for boys.
Where does this meaning come from?
Every meaning on this page is quoted from verified Sanskrit dictionaries or cited scripture, exactly as attested.
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