Sanksrit Names that Start With I

In Hindu tradition, Indra is the warrior god of sky and rain, whose name is often used as element of other names, such as Jaswinder or Rajendra. Its use as a feminine name may come from the Western world hearing it as feminine (thanks to Alexandra, Indira, or similar),  or simply as a shortening of Indrani (meaning "wife of Indra").
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In Latvia and Lithuanian,  however, it is a girl name, inspired by Indraja, meaning "reed". In Lithuanian mythology, Indraja was the personification of Jupiter, associated with the aforementioned Hindu god, and known as "the water witch". Additionally, Indra may come from the Latvian Indra River, also known as the Indrica, and as such, a feminine form of Indriķis, a Latvian form of Henry.


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There are 1 Sanksrit names that start with the letter I for boys and girls, including Indra.

Sanksrit Names that Start With I

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