Nandana
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Nandana
Pronunciation guide for Nandana
ARPA
N AA0 N D AA1 N AH0
IPA
nændænə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Nandana
Syllables (3)
N AA0 N D AA1 N AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
N
knee (n)AA0
odd (ɑ)N
knee (n)D
dee (d)AA1
odd (ɑ)N
knee (n)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
nændænə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Nandana has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Nandana
Structure
Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
nand
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Nandana
Unique character and personality of the name Nandana
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
nand
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
n×3
a×3
d×1
Most frequent letters in Nandana
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Nandana compare to the average name?
Nandana5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Nandana is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
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Moderate (4–6)← Nandana
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Names related to Nandana (root: nand)
Current Name
Nandana
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Nand
Nanda
Nandi
Nando
Medium variations:
Nandan
Nandani
Nandhan
Nandhana
Nandhini
Nandika
Nandini
Nandita
Nanditha
Nandito
Nandni
Nandana belongs to a family of 21 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Nandana mean?
The meaning and origin of Nandana
The name Nandana has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Nandana
Life Path Number
22
The Master Builder
Master number representing the ability to turn dreams into reality on a grand scale.
Visionary
Practical
Transformative
Powerful
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
n×3
a×3
d×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
n5
a1
n5
d4
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 Nandana
Famous individuals named Nandana
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How popular is the name Nandana?
Popularity rankings for Nandana around the world
The name Nandana has no ranking data available.
Nandana Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Nandana
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
What words rhyme with the name Nandana?
Rhyming words for Nandana
No rhyming words found for Nandana.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Nandana?
IPA: /nændænə/ ARPA: N AA0 N D AA1 N AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Nandana?
Nandana has 3 syllables.
Is Nandana easy to pronounce?
Nandana has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Nandana easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Nandana is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Nandana?
Names similar to Nandana include: Nand, Nanda, Nandan, Nandani, Nandhan. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Nandana a good baby name?
Nandana is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Nandana a boy or girl name?
Nandana 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 Nandana?
The name is spelled N-a-n-d-a-n-a. Common spelling variations include: Nand, Nanda, Nandan.
What are common nicknames for Nandana?
Common nicknames for Nandana include: Nan, Nandy, Nanie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Nandana mean?
The name Nandana 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 Nandana?
Middle names that pair well with Nandana 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 Nandana?
Sibling names that pair well with Nandana include: Nand, Nanda, Nandan, Nandani. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Nandana?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Nandana correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Nandana from?
Nandana 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 Nandana suitable for a professional career?
Nandana is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Nandana a long or short name?
Nandana is a medium-length name with 7 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Nandana?
Common spelling variations of Nandana include: Nanda, Nandan, Nandani. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Nandana and Nand?
Nandana and Nand are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Nandana is spelled Nandana while Nand is spelled Nand. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.