Indira

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
"beauty", "splendor", "intelligence"
Scripts(How to write)
इंदिरा(Hindi)
इंदिरा(Marathi)
इन्दिरा
इन्दिरा(Sanskrit)
इन्दिरा,
இந்திரா(Tamil)
ಇಂದಿರಾ(Kannada)
Pronunciation
IN-di-ra(Hindi)
In-DEER-ah
Popularity
Indira is not a widely popular name worldwide, but it is more commonly used in India and among Indian communities abroad. According to data from the Social Security Administration, it is not currently ranked among the top 1000 names for girls in the United States.

cartoon of the name Indira
Cartoon of Indira

Indira Name meanings & History

"beauty", "splendor", "intelligence". Means "beauty" in Sanskrit. This is another name of Lakshmi, the wife of the Hindu god Vishnu. A notable bearer was India's first female prime minister, Indira Gandhi (1917-1984). Indira is a name that can be used in any culture, though it is most commonly found within Indian communities. It is a good choice for parents seeking a name that is both beautiful and meaningful.

Zodiac Sign of Indira: I love you Taurus

Synonyms of Indira:

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

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

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

R: Reason,Rational,Restless,Resourceful

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

Indira is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Indira Gandhi (former Indian Prime Minister and daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru) and Indira Varma (British actress).

2.) Indira (Female)

Usage: Hindi

Meanings: (Hindi) splendid. History: Indira Nehru Gandi was an Indian politician and prime minister.

Other Forms: Indiara, Indirah, Indra, Indre, Indria, Indyra, Indyrah


3.) INDIRA (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Derived from the Sanskrit indira (beauty, splendor). The name was borne by Indira Gandhi (1917-84), prime minister of India (1966-77 and 1980-84). Resentment over many policies put in place under her leadership led to her assassination in 1984 by two of her Sikh bodyguards. (IN-DEER-AH)


4.) Indira (Female)

Usage: Sanskrit

Meanings: Beauty

Other Forms: Indeera


5.) Indira (Female)

Usage: Hindi

Meanings: (Hindi) ethereal; god of heaven and thunderstorms

Other Forms: Indra


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