Nandana

A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning son, child; a form of nanda.

Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Nandana by the numbers

Nandana was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 15 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Nandana. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Nandinidaughter or delightful daughter4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Nayanaeye or sight16 in the US (2017)
  • Nandikaone who brings joy or delight10 in the US (2017)
  • Nanditadelighted; joyful; feminine form of nandan7 in the US (2017)
  • Naiyana8 in the US (2017)
  • Naviana8 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean youth

Like Nandana, each of these has youth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Evelyndesired, wished-for child10,686 in the US (2017)
  • Camilayoung ceremonial attendant6,761 in the US (2017)
  • Addisonson of adam; child of adam5,743 in the US (2017)
  • Juliayouthful; feminine form of Julius3,111 in the US (2017)
  • Julianayouthful; feminine form of Julian1,991 in the US (2017)
  • Paigeyoung servant or attendant1,695 in the US (2017)

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