Nepali boy name
Surendra name meaning
सुरेन्द्र
Say it: su-REN-dra/surendrʌ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #72
Meaning of Surendra
Lord of the gods; another name of Indra.
नेपालीमा: सुरेन्द्रको अर्थ देवताहरूका स्वामी हुन्छ। यो इन्द्रको अर्को नाम हो।
About the name Surendra
Surendra means lord of the gods and is another name of Indra, giving it a strong feeling of leadership. Pronounced su-REN-dra, this eight-letter Sanskrit name has a flowing opening and a firm middle beat. It is common in our sample. The ending in names ending in -endra comes from Indra, king of the gods, and means chief or best of. If its rhythm appeals to you, consider Suvendra for a similar sound or Dipendra for a matching ending.
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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Surendra at a glance
| Name | Surendra |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | सुरेन्द्र also सूरेन्द्र, सुरेंद्र |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Indra |
| Starts with | S · स |
| Length | 8 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #72 among boy names (95 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 Surendra
- Surendra of Nepal · b. 1829
King of Nepal (1829–1881)
- Surendra Pandey · b. 1958
Nepalese politician
- Surendra Prasad Singh · b. 1932
former Chief Justice of Nepal
- Surendra Hamal
Nepalese weightlifter
- Surendra Prasad Chaudhary
Member of Parliament of Nepal
- Surendra Prasad Pandey
Member of Parliament of Nepal
- Surendra Prasad Jaiswal
Member of Parliament of Nepal
- Surendra Prasad Yadav
Member of Parliament of Nepal
- Surendra Raj Acharya · b. 1958
Member of Parliament of Nepal
- Surendra Pun
Nepalese Director
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…
- Shiva♂शिवThe auspicious one
- Mahesh♂महेशGreat lord
- Madan♂मदनKamadeva, god of love
- Hari♂हरिRemover of sorrow
- Narayan♂नारायणName of Lord Vishnu
- Om♂ओमThe sacred syllable Om
Names that sound like Surendra
- Sujendra♂सुजेन्द्र
- Suvendra♂सुवेन्द्रLord of auspiciousness
- Sumendra♂सुमेन्द्र
- Supendra♂सुपेन्द्र
- Satendra♂सतेन्द्रLord of truth
- Sikendra♂सिकेन्द्र
- Solendra♂सोलेन्द्र
- Sajendra♂सजेन्द्र
- Selendra♂शैलेन्द्रKing of mountains, the Himalaya
- Sibendra♂शिवेन्द्रLord Shiva, supreme lord
- Subindra♂सुबिन्द्र
- Sarvendra♂सर्वेन्द्रLord of all
Surendra in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐳𑐸𑐬𑐾𑐣𑑂𑐡𑑂𑐬 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒮𑒳𑒩𑒹𑒢𑓂𑒠𑓂𑒩 |
| Bengali | সুরেন্দ্র |
| Gujarati | સુરેન્દ્ર |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀲𑀼𑀭𑁂𑀦𑁆𑀤𑁆𑀭 |
| IAST romanization | surendr |
FAQ about the name Surendra
What is the meaning of Surendra?
Surendra means: Lord of the gods; another name of Indra. (नेपालीमा: सुरेन्द्र, इन्द्र)
Is Surendra a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Surendra in Nepali?
Surendra is written सुरेन्द्र in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सूरेन्द्र or सुरेंद्र.
How do you pronounce Surendra?
Surendra is pronounced su-REN-dra (IPA: /surendrʌ/).
What is the origin of the name Surendra?
Surendra is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Surendra?
Surendra ranks #72 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Surendra?
Notable people named Surendra include Surendra of Nepal (King of Nepal (1829–1881)); Surendra Pandey (Nepalese politician); Surendra Prasad Singh (former Chief Justice of Nepal).