What origin is the name Andal?

Andal comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Andal a popular name?

Andal is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Andal?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Andal — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Andal written in its native script?

Andal is written आण्डाल.

What is the rashi of the name Andal?

Andal starts with the syllable “A” (अ), which traditionally belongs to Krittika nakshatra, pada 1, in Mesh rashi (Aries).

Andal

Q: Is Andal a rare name?

Yes. Andal does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Andal

Andal

Girl

sanskrit

2 syllables

Andal is a sanskrit girl's name meaning "A Sanskrit and Tamil name referring to a famous female saint who was one of the twelve Alvars.", Rashi Mesh.

Parents who choose Andal pick a girl name from the sanskrit tradition, meaning "A Sanskrit and Tamil name referring to a famous female saint who was one of the twelve Alvars.". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: आण्डाल
Rashi: Mesh
Nakshatra: krittika (A)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Sanskrit and Tamil name referring to a famous female saint who was one of the twelve Alvars.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as आण्डाल

Quick answers about Andal

Very rare in US records

What does Andal mean?

Andal is a girl name of sanskrit origin meaning "A Sanskrit and Tamil name referring to a famous female saint who was one of the twelve Alvars.".

Is Andal a rare name?

Yes. Andal does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Andal

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: A (अ)
Rashi: Mesh (Aries)
Nakshatra: Krittika, pada 1
Name number: 5

By tradition, names starting with “A” suit babies born in Krittika nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Mesh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.