Indian name meaning
Shailendra
♂ BoyShai·len·dra · 3 syllables
Lord of the mountains
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Creative, sociable and optimistic — gifted with words, art and lifting the mood.
The letters of Shailendra add up to 30, which reduces to 3.
About the name Shailendra
Shailendra is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “Lord of the mountains.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Shailendra has the name number 3, “The Expresser.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Shailendra mean?
Shailendra means “Lord of the mountains.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Shailendra a boy or a girl name?
Shailendra is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Shailendra?
Shailendra is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Shailendra?
In the Chaldean system, Shailendra has the name number 3, “The Expresser.”
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