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Nepali girl name

Indu name meaning

इन्दु

Say it: IN-du/indu/

Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#150

Meaning of Indu

Moon; a poetic Sanskrit name for the moon.

नेपालीमा: इन्दु संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ चन्द्रमा हुन्छ। यो चन्द्रमाको काव्यात्मक नाम हो।

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Indu at a glance

NameIndu
In Nepaliइन्दु also इन्दू, इंदु
GenderUsed mostly for girls in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withI · इ
Length4 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar
Popularity#150 among girl names (10 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 10%Girls 90% ♀

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 Indu

  • Indu Barma · b. 1997

    Nepali cricketer

  • Indu Kadariya

    Nepalese politician

  • Indu Devi Thapaliya · b. 1962

    Nepalese Esperantist

  • Indu Barma

    Nepal women's national cricket team

Girl names with a similar meaning

Names that sound like Indu

Indu in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐂𑐣𑑂𑐡𑐸
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒃𑒢𑓂𑒠𑒳
Bengaliইন্দু
Gujaratiઇન્દુ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀇𑀦𑁆𑀤𑀼
IAST romanizationindu

FAQ about the name Indu

What is the meaning of Indu?

Indu means: Moon; a poetic Sanskrit name for the moon. (नेपालीमा: चन्द्रमा)

Is Indu a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for girls in our data.

How do you write Indu in Nepali?

Indu is written इन्दु in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written इन्दू or इंदु.

How do you pronounce Indu?

Indu is pronounced IN-du (IPA: /indu/).

What is the origin of the name Indu?

Indu is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Indu?

Indu ranks #150 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

Famous people named Indu?

Notable people named Indu include Indu Barma (Nepali cricketer); Indu Kadariya (Nepalese politician); Indu Devi Thapaliya (Nepalese Esperantist).