Dhirendra
India · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Dhirendra
The name 'Dhirendra' means "lord of the steadfast" or "king of the patient," derived from the Sanskrit elements *dhīra* (steady, patient, wise) and *indra* (lord, king).
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Etymology
The name 'Dhirendra' means "lord of the steadfast" or "king of the patient," derived from the Sanskrit elements *dhīra* (steady, patient, wise) and *indra* (lord, king). It is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, often as a given name for males, with historical roots in classical Sanskrit literature and Hindu mythology where Indra is the king of the gods.
Dhirendra currently ranks #809 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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