Modi
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Modi is a boy’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “Modi is an Indian surname and given name with Sanskrit roots, meaning 'short,' 'small,' or 'humble.' It can also refer to 'cleverness.'”, and peaked in popularity in 2023.
What Modi Means
“Modi is an Indian surname and given name with Sanskrit roots, meaning 'short,' 'small,' or 'humble.' It can also refer to 'cleverness.'”
The Story of Modi
This name, with ancient Sanskrit roots, holds the grounding essence of humility and the spark of cleverness.
Modi is a name of Indian origin, drawing from Sanskrit roots that signify 'short,' 'small,' or 'humble,' while also carrying connotations of 'cleverness.' It has served as both a surname and a given name, recognized for its grounded and intelligent spirit.
When you consider Modi for your son, you see a person of quiet capability and sharp intellect. This name is for a child you imagine will approach challenges with humble confidence and a practical, clever mind.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Narendra Modi
Current Prime Minister of India.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 2023
Total Births
5
First Recorded
2023
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