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Yandi

Quick answerYandi is a name derived from Sanskrit and Indonesian/Javanese origins, meaning "warrior" or "brave one" from the root elements related to strength and valor.

Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#19,165
TrendVintage
Peak year2012
Syllables2
Origin
Letters5
Numerology8 Chaldean 3
Global rank#14,538

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Yandi

Yandi is a name derived from Sanskrit and Indonesian/Javanese origins, meaning "warrior" or "brave one" from the root elements related to strength and valor.

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Etymology

Yandi is a name derived from Sanskrit and Indonesian/Javanese origins, meaning "warrior" or "brave one" from the root elements related to strength and valor. The name is primarily used in Indonesian and Javanese cultures, with historical significance in Hindu-Buddhist traditions and modern Southeast Asian communities.

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Yandi currently ranks #19,165 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2012.

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