Vandana
vun-DAH-nah
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
Hindi
Total Births
97
Peak Year
#10 in 2000
First Recorded
1972
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
In Sanskrit, Vandana means 'adoration', 'worship', or 'reverence'.
Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Famous Namesakes
Vandana Shiva
Indian scholar, environmental activist, food sovereignty advocate.
Vandana Luthra
Indian businesswoman and philanthropist.
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