Hindu girl name · Sanskrit origin

Indira

“A name of Lakshmi, associated with beauty and prosperity”

About the name Indira

Meaning
A name of Lakshmi, associated with beauty and prosperity
Origin
Sanskrit
Gender
Girl
Religion
Hindu
Starts with
I
Name number
1

Numerology of Indira

Leader: independent, ambitious and original.

Worked out from the letters of the name (Pythagorean method). It is a tradition, for fun, and not science.

Nakshatra for Indira

Krittika

Naming syllable “I” · ruled by Sun

Pada 1234
Moon signVrishabha (Taurus)
DeityAgni, the sacred fire
SymbolA blade or flame

Bright, sharp minded and brave. Traditionally linked with clarity, honesty and a leader's confidence.

All Krittika names
Indira starts with a traditional naming syllable of this nakshatra, so it suits a baby born in it. The traits are the general traditional description of the nakshatra, the same for every name, and not a prediction about any child.

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Questions about Indira

What does the name Indira mean?

Indira means "A name of Lakshmi, associated with beauty and prosperity" and comes from Sanskrit.

Is Indira a boy or a girl name?

Indira is used as a girl name, mostly in Hindu families.

Which nakshatra does the name Indira match?

The name Indira starts with the syllable "I", which is a naming syllable of Krittika nakshatra (pada 2). This is the traditional way to choose a name for a baby born in that nakshatra.

What is the numerology number of Indira?

By Pythagorean numerology the name Indira adds up to 1. Leader: independent, ambitious and original. Numerology is a tradition and not science.

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