Boy name
Gandhi name meaning
“seller of fragrances”
Gandhi is a masculine name meaning seller of fragrances, originating in a Gujarati occupational surname associated with selling fragrances or aromatic goods. Its root is related to the Sanskrit word gandha, meaning smell or fragrance. Gandi is a spelling variant of this occupationally derived name.
What does Gandhi mean?
Seller of fragrances
In Indonesian: penjual wewangian
Origin and cultural usage of Gandhi
Gandhi comes from a Gujarati occupational surname associated with selling fragrances or aromatic goods. Its root is related to Sanskrit gandha, meaning smell or fragrance.
Name combinations with Gandhi
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Gandhi, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Gandhi: seller of fragrances
- Arjuna: white, bright, shining
- Ravi: the shining sun
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Gandhi Triaji Aldiansyah
Meaning of each word
- Gandhi: seller of fragrances
- Triaji: three; valuable or honored
- Aldiansyah: king, ruler
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Gandhi Sumpena
Meaning of each word
- Gandhi: seller of fragrances
- Sumpena: dream, aspiration
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Meaning of each word
- Fitriadi: innate nature or purity; excellence
- Gandhi: seller of fragrances
- Maruhum: upholding law and justice
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Gandhi Reka
Meaning of each word
- Gandhi: seller of fragrances
- Reka: design or creation
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Meaning of each word
- Gandhi: seller of fragrances
- Sukarna: having beautiful ears
- Bara: glowing embers
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How to pronounce Gandhi
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /gandhi/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦒꦤ꧀ꦝꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮌᮔ᮪ᮓ᮪ᮠᮤ |
Is Gandhi a boy’s name?
Yes, Gandhi is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Gandhi ranks #1,809 among boy names in our data sample (10 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Gandhi
Famous people named Gandhi
- Gandhi Fernando · b. 1990
- Gandhi Agustinus Basunanda
- Gandhi Khrisna Herlambang
- Gandhi Yoeninta
FAQ about the name Gandhi
What is the meaning of Gandhi?
Gandhi means seller of fragrances. Gandhi comes from a Gujarati occupational surname associated with selling fragrances or aromatic goods. Its root is related to Sanskrit gandha, meaning smell or fragrance.
Is Gandhi a boy’s name?
Yes, Gandhi is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Gandhi?
Gandhi is of Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Gandhi have?
Gandhi has 2 syllables (Gan-dhi) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Gandhi?
Gandhi ranks #1,809 among boy names in our data sample (10 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Gandhi?
Other spellings: Gandi.
What full names go well with Gandhi?
Some ideas: Gandhi Arjuna Ravi; Gandhi Triaji Aldiansyah; Gandhi Sumpena.
Famous people named Gandhi?
Notable people named Gandhi include Gandhi Fernando, Gandhi Agustinus Basunanda, Gandhi Khrisna Herlambang.
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