What origin is the name Mahinder?

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

Is Mahinder a popular name?

Mahinder 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 sister names for Mahinder?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Mahinder — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

How is Mahinder written in its native script?

Mahinder is written महिंदर.

What is the rashi of the name Mahinder?

Mahinder starts with the syllable “Ma” (मा), which traditionally belongs to Magha nakshatra, pada 1, in Simha rashi (Leo).

Mahinder

Q: Is Mahinder a rare name?

Yes. Mahinder 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 Mahinder

Mahinder

Boy

indian

3 syllables

Mahinder is an indian boy's name meaning "An Indian name signifying the glory of God or a supreme God of gods.", Rashi Simha.

Mahinder is a boy name of indian origin meaning "An Indian name signifying the glory of God or a supreme God of gods.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: महिंदर
Rashi: Simha
Nakshatra: magha (Ma)
Origin: indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Indian name signifying the glory of God or a supreme God of gods.

Popularity

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

Written as महिंदर

Quick answers about Mahinder

Very rare in US records

What does Mahinder mean?

Mahinder is a boy name of indian origin meaning "An Indian name signifying the glory of God or a supreme God of gods.".

Is Mahinder a rare name?

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

Sister names that go with Mahinder

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ma (मा)
Rashi: Simha (Leo)
Nakshatra: Magha, pada 1
Name number: 9

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