Mahendra

Mahendra is a boy's name of Indian origin meaning “the great Indra.” It is a rare choice in US records.

Mahendra at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Hindu & Indian
Meaning
“the great Indra”
Pronunciation
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About the name Mahendra

Mahendra belongs to the Hindu & Indian tradition. Its meaning — “the great Indra” — is the sense carried by its Indian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Mahendra first appears in Social Security records in 1991. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #7870 in 1991, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 21 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Mahendra in US records

First recorded (US)
1991
Best US rank
#7870 in 1991
Peak year
1991
Total since 1880
21

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Mahendra mean?

Mahendra means “the great Indra” in its Indian roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Mahendra a boy or girl name?

Mahendra is a boy name.

What origin is the name Mahendra?

Mahendra comes from the Hindu & Indian tradition.

How popular is the name Mahendra?

Mahendra first appears in US records in 1991. Its best-ever ranking was #7870 in 1991, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

How do you pronounce Mahendra?

Mahendra is pronounced /archive.org/ (IPA).

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