Alaknanda: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Alaknanda – Origin: Sanskrit (river/place name) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: uh-luhk-NUHN-duh


Alaknanda is a Sanskrit (river/place name) girl's name. It appears in our list of 225+ Hindu Baby Girl Names — Melodious, Sacred, and Full of Meaning.

Meaning & Origin of Alaknanda

Origin: Sanskrit (river/place name).

How to Pronounce Alaknanda

Phonetic: uh-luhk-NUHN-duh   IPA: /əˌlʌkˈnʌndə/

Popularity of Alaknanda

Alaknanda doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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