HinduBoySanskrit
Nandkishore: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“young son of Nanda; a name of Krishna”
نند کشور
नन्दकिशोर
What Nandkishore means
Nandkishore (نند کشور, Sanskrit नन्दकिशोर) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “young son of Nanda; a name of Krishna”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, nanda; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, kiśora.
Nandkishore at a glance
- Meaning
- young son of Nanda; a name of Krishna
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- nand-ki-shor
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 11
- First letter
- N · ن
Meaning of Nandkishore
- In English
- young son of Nanda; a name of Krishna
- اردو میں معنی
- نند کا نوجوان بیٹا، کرشن کا نام
Origin and history of Nandkishore
Compound of Sanskrit nanda and kiśora: young son of Nanda, a name of Krishna.
Base wordSanskrit nanda + kiśora
How to say and write Nandkishore
- Say it
- nand-ki-shor3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Nandkishore
- Urdu
- نند کشور
- Original script
- नन्दकिशोर
- Other spellings
- Nandkishor · Nand Kishore
- Themes
- Faith
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Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Nandkishore.
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Names like Nandkishore
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Names that sound like Nandkishore
Questions about the name Nandkishore
What does the name Nandkishore mean?
Nandkishore means “young son of Nanda; a name of Krishna”. In Urdu: نند کا نوجوان بیٹا، کرشن کا نام. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Nandkishore a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Nandkishore is a boy’s name.
Is Nandkishore a Hindu name?
Yes. Nandkishore is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Compound of Sanskrit nanda and kiśora: young son of Nanda, a name of Krishna.
How do you pronounce Nandkishore?
Say it “nand-ki-shor”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Nandkishore in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Nandkishore is written نند کشور. In its original script: नन्दकिशोर.
What are other spellings of Nandkishore?
Nandkishore is also spelled Nandkishor, Nand Kishore.
Is the meaning of Nandkishore 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.