Indira
Beauty; another name for Lakshmi
GenderGirlOriginSanskritSay itin-DEER-uhPopularityVintage revival
Pronounced in-DEER-uh
About the name Indira
Indira is an epithet of the goddess Lakshmi meaning beauty and splendor, forever tied in modern history to India's first female Prime Minister. It's a name of quiet power.
Strong-willed and dignified, a natural leader among her peers.
Fun fact
Indira Gandhi served as India's first and, to date, only female Prime Minister.
Nicknames for Indira
Indu
Variations
IndhiraIndeera
Famous people named Indira
- Indira Gandhi (former Prime Minister of India)