Nepali boy name
Danda name meaning
दण्ड
Say it: DAN-da/dʌɳɖʌ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #2,174
Meaning of Danda
Possible meaning
Staff or rod; also Nepali for hill or ridge.
नेपालीमा: दण्ड संस्कृत मूलको शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ लौरो वा छडी हुन्छ। नेपालीमा डाँडाले पहाड वा थुम्कोलाई पनि जनाउँछ।
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Danda at a glance
| Name | Danda |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | दण्ड also डाँडा, दन्द |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | D · द |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,174 among boy names (2 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.
Names that sound like Danda
Danda in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐡𑐞𑑂𑐜 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒠𑒝𑓂𑒛 |
| Bengali | দণ্ড |
| Gujarati | દણ્ડ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀤𑀡𑁆𑀟 |
| IAST romanization | daṇḍ |
FAQ about the name Danda
What is the meaning of Danda?
Danda means: Staff or rod; also Nepali for hill or ridge. (नेपालीमा: दण्ड, डाँडा)
Is Danda a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Danda in Nepali?
Danda is written दण्ड in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written डाँडा or दन्द.
How do you pronounce Danda?
Danda is pronounced DAN-da (IPA: /dʌɳɖʌ/).
How popular is the name Danda?
Danda ranks #2174 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.