How to pronounce the name Duryodhana
Pronunciation guide for Duryodhana
ARPA
D UH2 R IY0 HH AA1 N D AH0
IPA
dɹiədhɑnə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Duryodhana

Syllables (4)

D UH2 R IY0 HH AA1 N D AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

D
dee (d)
UH2
hood (ʊ)
R
read (r)
IY0
eat (i)
HH
he (h)
AA1
odd (ɑ)
N
knee (n)
D
dee (d)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

dɹiədhɑnə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Duryodhana has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Duryodhana

Structure

Character Count
10
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
duryo

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty8/10

May be challenging for some

International Friendliness8/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Duryodhana
Unique character and personality of the name Duryodhana

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Complex

Challenging pronunciation

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
duryo

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

d×2
a×2
u×1

Most frequent letters in Duryodhana

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
4 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Challenging
8/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Very Good
8/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Duryodhana compare to the average name?

Duryodhana8/10 😬
8.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Duryodhana is harder than average by 3.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)Duryodhana
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Duryodhana (root: duryo)

Current Name

Duryodhana

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Dury
Dur
Dura
Durah
Dural
Duran

Medium variations:

Duryea
Durain
Durance
Durand
Durane
Durango

Long variations:

Dur-e-mcknoon
Duran-puerto
Duran-silva

Duryodhana belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Duryodhana mean?
The meaning and origin of Duryodhana

The name Duryodhana has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Duryodhana

Life Path Number

3
The Creative

Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.

Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful

Most Common Letters

d×2
a×2
u×1
r×1
y×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(40%)
Consonants
6(60%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

d4
u3
r9
y7
o6
d4
h8
a1
n5
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Duryodhana
Famous individuals named Duryodhana

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How popular is the name Duryodhana?
Popularity rankings and trends for Duryodhana around the world

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What words rhyme with the name Duryodhana?
Rhyming words for Duryodhana

No rhyming words found for Duryodhana.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Duryodhana?
IPA: /dɹiədhɑnə/ ARPA: D UH2 R IY0 HH AA1 N D AH0 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Duryodhana?
Duryodhana has 4 syllables.
Is Duryodhana easy to pronounce?
Duryodhana can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Duryodhana easy to pronounce internationally?
Duryodhana scores 8/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
What names are similar to Duryodhana?
Names similar to Duryodhana include: Dury, Duryea, Dur, Dur-e-mcknoon, Dura. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Duryodhana a good baby name?
Duryodhana is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Duryodhana a boy or girl name?
Duryodhana can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Duryodhana?
The name is spelled D-u-r-y-o-d-h-a-n-a. Common spelling variations include: Dury, Duryea, Dur.
What are common nicknames for Duryodhana?
Common nicknames for Duryodhana include: Dur, Duryy, Durie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Duryodhana mean?
The name Duryodhana has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Duryodhana?
Middle names that pair well with Duryodhana include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Duryodhana?
Sibling names that pair well with Duryodhana include: Dury, Duryea, Dur, Dur-e-mcknoon. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Duryodhana?
Duryodhana has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Duryodhana from?
Duryodhana has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Duryodhana suitable for a professional career?
Duryodhana works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Duryodhana a long or short name?
Duryodhana is a long name with 10 letters (4 syllables). Longer names often have nickname potential and can feel more formal or traditional. They may be shortened in casual use.
What are common misspellings of Duryodhana?
Common spelling variations of Duryodhana include: none - this name has a straightforward spelling. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Duryodhana and Dury?
Duryodhana and Dury are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Duryodhana is spelled Duryodhana while Dury is spelled Dury. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.