Narendra

/nɑɹɛndɹə/

//nɑɹɛndɹə// name

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"narendra" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Narendra” has 12 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #20,173. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,173
frequency rank, English
1,534
“N” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A male given name from Sanskrit commonly used in India.

Corpus desk

Index EN-narendra · Narendra · English

Narendra · rank #20,173 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,173
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,534
  • PHOTO-FINISH objectively

Nearest frequency peer: objectively (+1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “Narendra”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “Narendra” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Narendra
PropertyValue
HeadwordNarendra
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA/nɑɹɛndɹə/
Letters8
Frequency rank#20,173
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “Narendra”

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).Narendralands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Same rarity band neighbours include “objectively” (#20,174), “MSM” (#20,171), “misled” (#20,170). Among 1,534 “N” headwords, “Narendra” is #20,173. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Narendra (IPA /nɑɹɛndɹə/), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #20,173 among 1,534 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "A male given name from Sanskrit commonly used in India.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Narendra, with forms such as "anrendra", "naerndra", and "narednra". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Etymologically, the entry records: Borrowed from Sanskrit नरेन्द्र (narendra), from Sanskrit नर (nara, “man”) + इन्द्र (indra, “ruler, chief; Indra”), meaning "ruler of men". The correct English form is Narendra, spelled N-A-R-E-N-D-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    A male given name from Sanskrit commonly used in India.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Narendra appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. India is opening up the designs of its first indigenously developed drones to domestic private companies, seeking to spur further technological advances and encourage manufacturing as Prime Minister Narendra Modi modernizes the military.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit नरेन्द्र (narendra), from Sanskrit नर (nara, “man”) + इन्द्र (indra, “ruler, chief; Indra”), meaning "ruler of men".

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • anrendra
  • naerndra
  • narednra
  • narendar
  • narenddra
  • narendrra
  • narenndra
  • narenrda
  • narnedra
  • narrendra
  • nnarendra
  • nraendra

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Narendra - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

anrendra2naerndra2narednra2narendar2narenddra1narendrra1narenndra1narenrda2
Edit distance from "Narendra"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Narendra"?
"Narendra" is spelled N-A-R-E-N-D-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is /nɑɹɛndɹə/.
What does "Narendra" mean?
As a proper noun, "Narendra" means: A male given name from Sanskrit commonly used in India.
What are common misspellings of "Narendra"?
Common misspellings include "anrendra", "naerndra", "narednra", "narendar", "narenddra". The correct spelling is "Narendra".
How do you pronounce "Narendra"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Narendra" is /nɑɹɛndɹə/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "Narendra"?
Borrowed from Sanskrit नरेन्द्र (narendra), from Sanskrit नर (nara, “man”) + इन्द्र (indra, “ruler, chief; Indra”), meaning "ruler of men". See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Narendra", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list