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Abhinandan

“Rejoicing, congratulation, from Abhinandananatha, the fourth Tirthankara”

4 syllables · 10 letters

About the name Abhinandan

The fourth Tirthankara is Abhinandananatha, whose name means the one whom all beings greet with joy, an unusual mood for an ascetic tradition. The 2019 news cycle attached the name to a fighter pilot for a whole subcontinent, and Jain families have watched a scriptural word turn overnight into a patriotic one.

Abhinandan is a boy name of Sanskrit origin, pronounced uh-bee-NUN-dun. On the NameRarity scale it scores 86 out of 100, which places it in the very rare band — a genuinely uncommon pick — most people have never met anyone with this name. Its strongest period was the steadily rising.

Associated with
joyfulcourageousgenerousbuoyant

Name facts at a glance

Meaning
Rejoicing, congratulation, from Abhinandananatha, the fourth Tirthankara
Origin
Sanskrit
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
uh-bee-NUN-dun
Syllables
4
Letters
10
US rank
Outside top 1000
Peak era
steadily rising
Rarity
86 / 100
Per million
~3.6
Starts with
A
Numerology
5 · The Free Spirit

How popular is Abhinandan?

Popularity14/100
Rarity86/100

Abhinandan currently falls outside the US top 1,000, which is a large part of why it scores so highly for rarity. Roughly 3.6 people per million carry it — about 1 in 277,778. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.

Famous people named Abhinandan

  • Abhinandan Varthaman
    Indian Air Force pilot decorated with the Vir Chakra

Spellings and variants of Abhinandan

AbhinandanaAbhinandAbhinandhan

Names similar to Abhinandan

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AH-roosh

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Abhimanyu

uh-bhee-MUN-yoo

Full of heroic wrath, the son of Arjuna in the Mahabharata

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Ahaan

uh-HAHN

Dawn, the break of day; also unstoppable

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Alaknanda

ah-luk-NUN-dah

Himalayan headstream of the Ganga rising at Badrinath

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Anant

uh-NUNT

Endless, without limit

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Anay

uh-NAY

One without a master; an epithet of Vishnu

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Ashwatthama

ush-wut-THAH-maa

One with the voice of a horse, the immortal son of Drona in the Mahabharata

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Abhinandan — frequently asked questions

What does the name Abhinandan mean?

Abhinandan means "Rejoicing, congratulation, from Abhinandananatha, the fourth Tirthankara". It is a name of Sanskrit origin, most often given to a boy.

How do you pronounce Abhinandan?

Abhinandan is pronounced uh-bee-NUN-dun, with 4 syllables.

How rare is the name Abhinandan?

Abhinandan scores 86 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it very rare. Roughly 1 in every 277,778 people carry it — about 3.6 per million.

What is the numerology number for Abhinandan?

Abhinandan carries the expression number 5, known as The Free Spirit. Its soul urge number is 3 and its personality number is 11.

What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Abhinandan?

The lucky number for Abhinandan is 5 (with 14, 23, 32 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Bright Turquoise. The traditional lucky day is Wednesday and the associated gemstone is Aquamarine.