HinduGirlSanskrit
Nandita: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“delighted; happy”
نندتا
नन्दिता
What Nandita means
Nandita (نندتا, Sanskrit नन्दिता) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “delighted; happy”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, nandita.
Nandita at a glance
- Meaning
- delighted; happy
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- nun-di-ta
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- N · ن
Meaning of Nandita
- In English
- delighted; happy
- اردو میں معنی
- مسرور، خوش
Origin and history of Nandita
Sanskrit nandita, 'delighted'.
Base wordSanskrit nandita
How to say and write Nandita
- Say it
- nun-di-ta3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Nandita
- Urdu
- نندتا
- Original script
- नन्दिता
- Themes
- Joy
Sibling names for Nandita
Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Nandita.
- Nandنندjoy; delight; name of Krishna's foster-fatherBoySanskrit
- Nandanنندنgladdening; delighting; a sonBoySanskrit
- Natarajنٹراجking of dancers; a name of ShivaBoySanskrit
- Nityanandنتیانندeternal blissBoySanskrit
- Abhiramابھیرامpleasing; delightful; beautifulBoySanskrit
- Anandآنندhappiness; joy; blissBoySanskrit
- Ashokاشوکwithout sorrow; the ashoka treeBoySanskrit
- Devanandدیوانندjoy of the godsBoySanskrit
Names like Nandita
- Aarohiآروہیascending; the rising scale in musicGirlSanskrit
- Anandiآنندیjoyful; blissfulGirlSanskrit
- Ananditaآنندتاdelighted; made happyGirlSanskrit
- Ashaآشاhope; wish; expectationGirlSanskrit
- Bhagyashreeبھاگیہ شریfortune and grace; blessed with good fortuneGirlSanskrit
- Chanchalچنچلlively; playful; restlessGirlSanskrit
- Dhanyaدھنیاblessed; fortunate; gratefulGirlSanskrit
- Geetaگیتاsong; sacred songGirlSanskrit
- Geetanjaliگیتانجلیan offering of songsGirlSanskrit
- Harshitaہرشتاdelighted; joyfulGirlSanskrit
Names that sound like Nandita
Questions about the name Nandita
What does the name Nandita mean?
Nandita means “delighted; happy”. In Urdu: مسرور، خوش. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Nandita a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Nandita is a girl’s name.
Is Nandita a Hindu name?
Yes. Nandita is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit nandita, 'delighted'.
How do you pronounce Nandita?
Say it “nun-di-ta”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Nandita in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Nandita is written نندتا. In its original script: नन्दिता.
Is the meaning of Nandita verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.