Nepali boy name
Jinendra name meaning
जिनेन्द्र
Say it: ji-NEN-dra/dzinendrʌ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #4,140
Meaning of Jinendra
Lord of the Jinas; a title of a Jain Tirthankara.
नेपालीमा: जिनेन्द्र संस्कृत मूलको नाम हो, जसको अर्थ जिनहरूका स्वामी हुन्छ। यो जैन धर्मका तीर्थङ्करलाई दिइने एक उपाधि हो।
The ending comes from Indra, king of the gods, and means “chief” or “best of”: Surendra, Narendra, Mahendra. More boy names ending in -endra →
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Jinendra at a glance
| Name | Jinendra |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | जिनेन्द्र also जिनेंद्र, जीनेंद्र |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | J · ज |
| Length | 8 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #4,140 among boy names (1 person 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.
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Krishna♂कृष्णDark or black
- Ram♂रामPleasing, charming
- Manoj♂मनोजBorn of the mind
- Ganesh♂गणेशLord of the ganas
- Suresh♂सुरेशLord of the gods
- Bishnu♂विष्णुLord Vishnu, the all-pervading preserver of the universe in Hindu…
- Surendra♂सुरेन्द्रLord of the gods
- Shiva♂शिवThe auspicious one
- Mahesh♂महेशGreat lord
- Madan♂मदनKamadeva, god of love
- Hari♂हरिRemover of sorrow
- Narayan♂नारायणName of Lord Vishnu
Names that sound like Jinendra
- Jitendra♂जितेन्द्रOne who has conquered the senses
- Jibendra♂जीवेन्द्रLord of living beings or of life
- Jivendra♂जीवेन्द्रLord of living beings or of life
- Jogendra♂जोगेन्द्रLord of yoga, an epithet of Lord Shiva
- Jayendra♂जयेन्द्रLord of victory
- Jahendra♂जहेन्द्र
- Jetendra♂जितेन्द्रOne who has conquered the senses
- Jalendra♂जलेन्द्रLord of the waters
- Jnanendra♂ज्ञानेन्द्रLord of knowledge
Jinendra in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐖𑐶𑐣𑐾𑐣𑑂𑐡𑑂𑐬 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒖𑒱𑒢𑒹𑒢𑓂𑒠𑓂𑒩 |
| Bengali | জিনেন্দ্র |
| Gujarati | જિનેન્દ્ર |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀚𑀺𑀦𑁂𑀦𑁆𑀤𑁆𑀭 |
| IAST romanization | jinendr |
FAQ about the name Jinendra
What is the meaning of Jinendra?
Jinendra means: Lord of the Jinas; a title of a Jain Tirthankara. (नेपालीमा: जिनेन्द्र)
Is Jinendra a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Jinendra in Nepali?
Jinendra is written जिनेन्द्र in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written जिनेंद्र or जीनेंद्र.
How do you pronounce Jinendra?
Jinendra is pronounced ji-NEN-dra (IPA: /dzinendrʌ/).
What is the origin of the name Jinendra?
Jinendra is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Jinendra?
Jinendra ranks #4140 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.