Nepali girl name
Bindu name meaning
बिन्दु
Say it: BIN-du/bindu/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #97
Meaning of Bindu
About the name Bindu
Bindu finds its meaning in small, simple things: a drop, a dot or a point. Its Sanskrit roots and water theme give it a delicate, uncluttered feeling, especially if you enjoy the image of a single drop. Pronounced BIN-du, the five-letter name has a clear first beat and a soft close. Bindu is common among girl names in our sample, ranking 97th. You might compare Binda for a nearby sound, or Indu and Sindu for their rhyming endings.
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Bindu at a glance
| Name | Bindu |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | बिन्दु also विन्दु, बिन्दू |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | B · ब |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #97 among girl names (15 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Famous people named Bindu
- Bindu Rawal · b. 1996
Nepali cricketer
Girl names with a similar meaning
- Sarita♀सरिताRiver, stream
- Barsha♀वर्षाRain
- Meena♀मीनFish
- Tirtha♂♀तीर्थHoly place of pilgrimage, sacred river crossing
- Ashru♀अश्रुTear, teardrop
- Barkha♂♀बर्खाRain, rainy season
- Jamuna♂♀जमुनाThe Yamuna river, one of the sacred rivers of India
- Jharana♂♀झरनाWaterfall or spring of water flowing from the hills
- Mina♂♀मीनाFish
- Sabanam♀सबनमDew
- Sarju♂♀सरजुThe sacred river Sarayu
- Saroja♂♀सरोजLotus
Names that sound like Bindu
- Binu♂♀बिनु
- Binda♀बिन्दTulsi plant, or Bindu (drop)
- Bina♀बिनाThe lute, musical instrument of Saraswati
- Binam♂♀बिनम
- Bibhu♂♀बिभुAll-pervading, mighty lord
- Biju♂♀बिजुAlso a common Nepali nickname
- Benju♂♀बेञ्जु
- Bindra♀बिन्द्राProbably variant of Vrinda
- Bini♀बिनि
- Brinda♀वृन्दाTulsi (holy basil), sacred to Vishnu
- Bunu♀बुनुAffectionate pet name for a little girl
- Binee♀बिनी
Bindu in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐧𑐶𑐣𑑂𑐡𑐸 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒥𑒱𑒢𑓂𑒠𑒳 |
| Bengali | বিন্দু |
| Gujarati | બિન્દુ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀩𑀺𑀦𑁆𑀤𑀼 |
| IAST romanization | bindu |
FAQ about the name Bindu
What is the meaning of Bindu?
Bindu means: Drop, dot, point. (नेपालीमा: बिन्दु)
Is Bindu a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls in our data.
How do you write Bindu in Nepali?
Bindu is written बिन्दु in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written विन्दु or बिन्दू.
How do you pronounce Bindu?
Bindu is pronounced BIN-du (IPA: /bindu/).
What is the origin of the name Bindu?
Bindu is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Bindu?
Bindu ranks #97 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Bindu?
Notable people named Bindu include Bindu Rawal (Nepali cricketer).