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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Kandarp

Handsome, Beautiful

Pronunciation: Kan-dar-p ([kandarp])

Boy Name Sanskrit origin Popularity 50
Meaning
Handsome, Beautiful
Origin
Sanskrit
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Friday
Lucky Stone
Ruby
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
50
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi
Lucky Colors: GoldYellow

What does Kandarp mean?

Kandarp is a name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'handsome' or 'beautiful'. In Hindu mythology, Kandarp is an ascetic, a celibate practitioner, and the charioteer of Lord Mahavishnu. This name embodies the traits of beauty, grace, and determination.

Kandarp in other languages & scripts

Hindi
कन्दर्प
Moon-born

How to pronounce Kandarp

English pronunciation
Kan-dar-p
IPA notation
[kandarp]

Numerology & personality

Those with a life path number 3 are creative, self-expression, and communication. They are often artistic and possess a strong sense of humor.

Associated Traits
BraveWiseV = Virtuous

Spiritual & cultural context

A name rooted in Hindu mythology, Kandarp signifies a strong connection to the divine and a dedication to spiritual growth.

The name Kandarp represents the aesthetic and cultural values of ancient India. As the charioteer of Lord Mahavishnu, Kandarp symbolizes the divine connection between the physical world and the cosmic realm. This attachment to Hindu deities and mythology continues to influence contemporary Indian culture, particularly during religious festivals and celebrations.

Popularity of Kandarp by region

Region Country Score Year
Maharashtra IN 67 2024
Karnataka IN 70 2024
Mauritius MU 63 2024
West Bengal IN 63 2024

Spelling variations of Kandarp

Kaandaarp

Names similar to Kandarp

Frequently asked questions about Kandarp

What does Kandarp mean?
Kandarp is a name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'handsome' or 'beautiful'.
Is Kandarp a Hinduism name?
Yes, Kandarp is a Hinduism name.
How to pronounce Kandarp?
Ka-ndar-p
Is Kandarp popular today?
While Kandarp is not a commonly used name in modern times, it holds significant cultural and religious value in Hinduism.
What is the origin of Kandarp?
Kandarp is a name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'handsome' or 'beautiful'.