Indian name meaning
Vandana
♀ GirlVan·da·na · 3 syllables
Worship; salutation
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Curious, adaptable and freedom-loving — thrives on change, travel and variety.
| V | a | n | d | a | n | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
6 + 1 + 5 + 4 + 1 + 5 + 1 = 23, then 2 + 3 = 5. So Vandana carries the name number 5.
About the name Vandana
Vandana is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “Worship; salutation.”
Spoken aloud it is Van·da·na — 3 syllables. Vandana appears regularly in Indian public population records: recognisable, without being one of the most-used names.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Vandana mean?
Vandana means “Worship; salutation.” It is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Vandana a boy or a girl name?
Vandana is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Vandana?
Vandana is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
How do you pronounce Vandana?
Vandana has 3 syllables and is said as Van·da·na.
What is the numerology number of the name Vandana?
In the Chaldean system, Vandana has the name number 5, “The Explorer.”
Is Vandana a common name in India?
Vandana appears 20 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “common.”
What names go well with Vandana?
For a brother to Vandana, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Vaibhav, Valmiki, Vansh or Naman all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Vandana?
Ahana, Sana, Bhavana or Chandana share Vandana's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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