Sailendra
Sanskrit · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Sailendra
Sailendra derives from Sanskrit, combining "sai" (strength/power) and "indra" (the king of gods in Hindu mythology), meaning "lord of strength" or "king of power." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Buddhist cultures, particularly in South and Southeast Asia, with notable historical significance as the name of an ancient Indonesian Buddhist dynasty (8th-9th century CE).
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Etymology
Sailendra derives from Sanskrit, combining "sai" (strength/power) and "indra" (the king of gods in Hindu mythology), meaning "lord of strength" or "king of power." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Buddhist cultures, particularly in South and Southeast Asia, with notable historical significance as the name of an ancient Indonesian Buddhist dynasty (8th-9th century CE).
Sailendra currently ranks #3,949 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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