Vandan
Vandan is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Worship, salutation”.
| Meaning | Worship, salutation |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | वंदन |
| Pronunciation | VUN-dun |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Vandan
Vandan comes from the Sanskrit vandana, 'praise' or 'respectful greeting', from the root vand, 'to praise'. In devotion, vandana is one of the nine forms of bhakti described in the Bhagavata Purana. The word is also used for a greeting of respect, as in the patriotic song Vande Mataram, which shares the same root.
Is Vandan a Hindu name?
Vandan means worship and is one of the classical forms of devotion in Hinduism.
How popular is Vandan?
Uncommon as a boys' name in India; the feminine Vandana is more familiar.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Vandan mean?
Vandan means 'Worship, salutation'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Vandan a Hindu name?
Vandan means worship and is one of the classical forms of devotion in Hinduism.
How do you pronounce Vandan?
Vandan is pronounced VUN-dun.
Is Vandan a boy or girl name?
Vandan is usually a boy name.