Indian name meaning
Nayantara
♀ GirlNa·yan·ta·ra · 4 syllables
The pupil of the eye; a flower
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
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| N | a | y | a | n | t | a | r | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
5 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 5 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 1 = 21, then 2 + 1 = 3. So Nayantara carries the name number 3.
About the name Nayantara
Nayantara is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “The pupil of the eye; a flower.”
Spoken aloud it is Na·yan·ta·ra — 4 syllables. Nayantara is scarce in Indian public population records. Those cover adults, so names popular with today's newborns often score low here.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nayantara mean?
Nayantara means “The pupil of the eye; a flower.” It is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Nayantara a boy or a girl name?
Nayantara is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Nayantara?
Nayantara is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
How do you pronounce Nayantara?
Nayantara has 4 syllables and is said as Na·yan·ta·ra.
What is the numerology number of the name Nayantara?
In the Chaldean system, Nayantara has the name number 3, “The Expresser.”
Is Nayantara a common name in India?
Nayantara does not appear in the set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records we check. Those cover adults, so a name popular with today's newborns can still score zero.
What names go well with Nayantara?
For a brother to Nayantara, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Nachiket, Nagendra, Naitik or Ihit all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Nayantara?
Kiara, Tara, Zara or Sara share Nayantara's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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