👦 Mahinda — Name Meaning & Origin

Mahinda

“The monk who brought Buddhism to Sri Lanka”

Gender👦 Boy
OriginSinhala
ReligionBuddhist
Used inSri Lanka
Numerology5 — adventurous, curious and freedom-loving
Letters7 · starts with M
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Mahinda?

Mahinda means "The monk who brought Buddhism to Sri Lanka" (Sinhala origin).

Is Mahinda a boy or girl name?

Mahinda is a boy's name.

Which religion is the name Mahinda from?

Mahinda is used as a Buddhist name in Sri Lanka.

What is the lucky number for Mahinda?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Mahinda adds up to 5, linked with being adventurous, curious and freedom-loving.

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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