Indira

  • Origin
    Sanskrit
  • Meaning
    beauty
  • Variations
    Indu, Indri, Indrani, Indrea, Indraja
  • Similar names
    India, Iris, Irene, Ivy, Isabella, Ingrid
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  • The name Indira, with its origins rooted in India, is a timeless choice for a baby girl. Derived from the Sanskrit word "Indu," meaning "moon" or "beauty," Indira encapsulates grace and radiance. Its rich heritage connects it to India's history, making it a name steeped in culture and elegance. Indira embodies qualities that any parent would wish for their daughter - beauty, charm, and a gentle glow like that of the moon. It's a name that carries a sense of timeless sophistication. For nicknames, options like Indie, Indi, Dee, or Ira offer a friendly, affectionate twist to the name. Throughout history and in pop culture, women named Indira have made their mark. Indira Gandhi, the former Prime Minister of India, is one of the most notable. In literature and entertainment, characters like Indira from "X-Men" and "The 100" have added depth and strength to the name's legacy. Choosing Indira for your baby girl is a celebration of beauty, grace, and a connection to India's rich cultural tapestry.
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