India

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name India does not have a specific meaning, but it is associated with the country of India and its rich culture and history.
Pronunciation
EEN-dya(Spanish)
IN-dee-ə(English)
In English, the name India can be pronounced as IN-dee-ah or IN-dyuh.
Popularity
The popularity of the name India varies by country. In the United States, it is not a particularly common name, ranking at #1,345 in popularity according to the Social Security Administration's rankings for 2020. However, it is more popular in countries such as Australia, where it is ranked at #193.

cartoon of the name India
Cartoon of India

India Name meanings & History

India is derived from the English word referring to the country of India, which is ultimately from the Old Persian word "Hindu.". The name India does not have a specific meaning, but it is associated with the country of India and its rich culture and history. From the name of the country, which is itself derived from the name of the Indus River. The river's name is ultimately from Sanskrit सिन्धु (Sindhu) meaning "body of trembling water, river". India Wilkes is a character in the novel Gone with the Wind (1936) by Margaret Mitchell. India is primarily used as a female given name in English-speaking countries, although it might also be used as a unisex name.

Zodiac Sign of India: I love you Taurus

Synonyms of India:

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

N: Neurosis,Nervous,Nagging,Neat,Nitpicking,Nice,Nutrition

D: Doting,Daddy,Demanding,Domestic,Determined,Dutiful

A: Angry,Aggressive,Assertive,Argumentative,Action,Ambitious

India is:

  • a Class name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name India include India Arie (American singer and songwriter), India de Beaufort (British actress), and India Hicks (British author and designer).

2.) India (Female)

Usage: Sanskrit

Meanings: (Sanskrit) river. Geography: a country of southern Asia.

Other Forms: Indea, Indeah, Indee, Indeia, Indeya, Indi, Indiah, Indie, Indy


3.) INDIA (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: Borrowed from the name of the country. (IN-DEE-AH)


4.) INDIA (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Taken from the name of the subcontinent, India seems to have originally been bestowed in reference to familial ties with, and affection for, the country. (IN-DEE-AH)


5.) India (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: India

Other Forms: Indiya, Indya


6.) India (Female)

Usage: Place name

Meanings: (Place name) woman of India

Other Forms: Indeah, Indee, Indie, Indy, Indya


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