What origin is the name Nandakishor?

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

Is Nandakishor a popular name?

Nandakishor 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 Nandakishor?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Nandakishor — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Nandakishor written in its native script?

Nandakishor is written नन्दकिशोर.

What is the rashi of the name Nandakishor?

Nandakishor starts with the syllable “Na” (ना), which traditionally belongs to Anuradha nakshatra, pada 1, in Vrishchik rashi (Scorpio).

Nandakishor

Q: Is Nandakishor a rare name?

Yes. Nandakishor 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 Nandakishor

Nandakishor

Boy

sanskrit

4 syllables

Nandakishor is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "This Sanskrit name for males refers to a wiz-kid and serves as a title for Lord Krishna. It represents youthfulness and divine intelligence.", Rashi Vrishchik.

Parents who choose Nandakishor pick a boy name from the sanskrit tradition, meaning "This Sanskrit name for males refers to a wiz-kid and serves as a title for Lord Krishna. It represents youthfulness and divine intelligence.". At 11 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Hindi script: नन्दकिशोर
Rashi: Vrishchik
Nakshatra: anuradha (Na)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This Sanskrit name for males refers to a wiz-kid and serves as a title for Lord Krishna. It represents youthfulness and divine intelligence.

Popularity

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

Written as नन्दकिशोर

Quick answers about Nandakishor

Very rare in US records

What does Nandakishor mean?

Nandakishor is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "This Sanskrit name for males refers to a wiz-kid and serves as a title for Lord Krishna. It represents youthfulness and divine intelligence.".

Is Nandakishor a rare name?

Yes. Nandakishor 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 Nandakishor

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Na (ना)
Rashi: Vrishchik (Scorpio)
Nakshatra: Anuradha, pada 1
Name number: 9

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

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