boy name
Nandan — name meaning
నందన్
Nandan is a boy name. Son; delight.
Nandanనందన్boy
Nakshatra and Pada for Nandan
Begins with Na (నా), the starting syllable of Pada 1 of Anuradha Nakshatra (అనూరాధ).
Rashi: Vrischika (Scorpio) · Deity: Mitra · Ruling planet: Saturn
Begins with Na (ణా), the starting syllable of Pada 3 of Hasta Nakshatra (హస్త).
Rashi: Kanya (Virgo) · Deity: Savitar · Ruling planet: the Moon
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nandan mean?
Nandan (నందన్) is used for a boy. In brief: Son; delight. This is a short summary in AAGO's own words and has not been independently verified, so please confirm it with your family or priest.
Which Nakshatra is the name Nandan for?
Nandan begins with Na, which is the starting syllable of Pada 1 of Anuradha Nakshatra (అనూరాధ) under the commonly used convention. It is also listed under Hasta (Na). Practices vary between families, so check with your elders or priest.
How is Nandan written in Telugu?
The usual Telugu spelling is నందన్.
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Curated by AAGO and cross-checked against public name sources. Meanings are brief summaries and have not been independently verified, so please confirm your final choice with elders or a priest. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.