✨ Unisex Name Indian · Sanskrit

NARAYANA

Pronunciation /nar-AY-an-a/

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“refuge”

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Meaning of NARAYANA

NARAYANA is a unisex name of Sanskrit origin, popular among Indian families. It means “Refuge of mankind”.

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Popularity
86/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
14/100
Pronunciation
64/100

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#47#62#772015201920232026
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↑ Rising
2026 Rank
#47

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Nar Nara Nary Narayan Naraya

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📋 Key Info

Meaningrefuge
OriginIndian
GenderUnisex Name
Popularity86/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaningrefuge
First Name LetterN
Total Letters8
Syllables4
Gender Group✨ Unisex
Heritage OriginIndian
Dialect BaseSanskrit
Registry Popularity86/100

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