Kanada

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Kanada is derived from the word "Kannaḍa," which means "Land of the Kannada people." It is also the name of a famous philosopher from ancient India who is credited with being the founder of the atomic theory of matter.
Scripts(How to write)
कणाद(Hindi)
कानडा (Kanada)
Popularity
The name Kanada is not very popular outside of the regions where it has cultural significance. It does not appear in the list of top 1000 baby names in the United States or the United Kingdom.

cartoon of the name Kanada
Cartoon of Kanada

Kanada Name meanings & History

The name Kanada has its roots in Sanskrit, which is an ancient language of India. The name Kanada is derived from the word "Kannaḍa," which means "Land of the Kannada people." It is also the name of a famous philosopher from ancient India who is credited with being the founder of the atomic theory of matter. A notable bearer is a Hindu philosopher that founded the Vaisheshika school of thought around the 6th C. BCE. He is known for a theory of atomism. The name Kanada can be used for both boys and girls. It is a name that is often chosen by parents who want to honor their heritage or cultural identity.

Zodiac Sign of Kanada: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kanada:

K: Kundalini,Kind,Karma,Karate

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

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

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

Kanada is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Simple name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

The most famous person with the name Kanada is the philosopher Kanada, also known as Kashyapa Kanada. He lived in India around the 6th century BCE and is credited with developing the atomic theory of matter. Other famous people with the name Kanada include Kanada Narahari, a mathematician and philosopher from India, and Kanada Yataro, a Japanese inventor and entrepreneur.