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GirlSanskrit origin3 syllables

Nandini

Meaning: “daughter, epithet of Durga”

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About the name Nandini

Nandini is a girl name with Sanskrit roots, meaning “daughter, epithet of Durga”.

It has a unique feel. In 2025, Nandini ranked #5351 for girls in the US, with 24 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2006. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Nandini were girls.

Etymology

From Sanskrit, meaning “daughter, epithet of Durga”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Nandini”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#5351
In 2015
#4373
Babies in 2025
24

Popularity of Nandini, 1940–2025

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GirlsBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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