Nanda

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English

Etymology 1

From Burmese နန္ဒာ (nanda).

Proper noun

Nanda (plural Nandas)

  1. A surname.
Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Nanda is the 23054th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1109 individuals. Nanda is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (86.83%) individuals.

Etymology 2

 Nanda (Buddhist nun) on Wikipedia

From Sanskrit सुन्दरी नन्दा (sundarī nandā) or Pali Sundarī Nandā.

Proper noun

Nanda

  1. (Buddhism) The half-sister of Gautama Buddha.
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Etymology 3

From Sanskrit सुन्दरनन्द (sundarananda) or Pali Sundarananda.

Proper noun

Nanda

  1. (Buddhism) The half-brother of Gautama Buddha.
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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Nanda

  1. a diminutive of the female given name Fernanda