What origin is the name Mohandas?

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

What are good sister names for Mohandas?

Names from the same gujarati tradition pair naturally with Mohandas — for example Avan, Khursheed, Zheel. You can browse more on our gujarati names page.

How is Mohandas written in its native script?

Mohandas is written મોહનદાસ.

What is the rashi of the name Mohandas?

Mohandas starts with the syllable “Mo” (मो), which traditionally belongs to Purva Phalguni nakshatra, pada 1, in Simha rashi (Leo). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Mohandas

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Mohandas

Mohandas

Boy

Gujarati

2 syllables

Mohandas (મોહનદાસ) is a Gujarati boy's name meaning "Meaning a servant of the charming one, referring to a devotee of Lord Krishna, famously borne by Mahatma Gandhi.".

Also used in: Indian (meanings below).

The meaning of Mohandas is "Meaning a servant of the charming one, referring to a devotee of Lord Krishna, famously borne by Mahatma Gandhi." — a boy name of Gujarati origin. At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 2 syllables.

Gujarati script: મોહનદાસ
Origin: Gujarati
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Meaning a servant of the charming one, referring to a devotee of Lord Krishna, famously borne by Mahatma Gandhi.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Written as મોહનદાસ

Quick answers about Mohandas

What does Mohandas mean?

Mohandas is a boy name of Gujarati origin meaning "Meaning a servant of the charming one, referring to a devotee of Lord Krishna, famously borne by Mahatma Gandhi.".

How popular is Mohandas?

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Sister names that go with Mohandas

Avan Khursheed Zheel Madhumalti Manek Rinku

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Name numerology

3is the Chaldean number for Mohandas.

Number 3 is linked with creativity, joy and self-expression.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Mo (मो)
Rashi: Simha (Leo)
Nakshatra: Purva Phalguni, pada 1
Name number: 3

By tradition, names starting with “Mo” suit babies born in Purva Phalguni nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Simha rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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Other meanings of Mohandas

Indian (unisex): "Servant of the attractive one"

Names with a similar meaning to Mohandas

Mohandas means "Meaning a servant of the charming one, referring to a devotee of Lord Krishna, famously borne by Mahatma Gandhi." — these names share that spirit.

Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
Liam — "Liam is the Irish short form of William, from Germanic words meaning 'will' and 'helmet', so 'resolute protector'." (Irish)
Isabella — "Isabella is the Italian and Spanish form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'pledged to God'." (Hebrew)
Noah — "Noah comes from the Hebrew Noach, meaning 'rest' or 'comfort'. In the Bible, Noah builds the ark that saves his family." (Hebrew)
Emma — "Emma comes from the Germanic word ermen, meaning 'whole' or 'universal'. It was brought to England by Norman nobility." (German)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Ethan — "Ethan comes from the Hebrew Eitan, meaning 'firm', 'strong' or 'enduring'. Several minor figures in the Bible bear it." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)