Entry № 992 · Sanskrit origin

Bindu Bindu — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ BIN-doo /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Cosmic point (Sanskrit + Tantric Sri Yantra)"
Syllables
2
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient (Sanskrit)

A name that means "cosmic point (sanskrit + tantric sri yantra)".

Bindu is from the Sanskrit बिन्दु (Bindupoint, dot, drop, particle). A modern American baby name in the broader Sanskrit-Hindu Tantric heritage aesthetic. Bindu is one of the foundational Sanskrit feminine + unisex names — central to traditional Hindu Tantric heritage. The foundational name connects to foundational Bindu — foundational central point of foundational Sri Yantra (foundational Sri Chakra — foundational sacred geometric diagram of Hindu Tantra + foundational central to foundational Sri Vidya tradition + foundational nine interlocking triangles + foundational 43 smaller triangles + foundational central Bindu representing foundational unmanifest Absolute) + foundational central to foundational Tantric cosmology + foundational origin point from which universe manifests + foundational central to foundational Lalita Sahasranama (1,000 names of Goddess) + foundational also foundational bindi (Hindu forehead dot) foundational worn between eyebrows representing foundational ajna chakra (third eye) + foundational central to foundational pan-Hindu iconographic heritage; foundational also Bindu Madhavi Indian Telugu actress. Foundational Sanskrit feminine name reflecting Hindu Tantric + cosmological heritage.

Featured throughout Sanskrit heritage.

Cosmic point (Sanskrit). Foundational Sanskrit-Hindu Tantric feminine + foundational Sanskrit Bindu point + dot + drop + particle + foundational Bindu foundational central point of Sri Yantra foundational Sri Chakra + foundational sacred geometric diagram of Hindu Tantra + foundational Sri Vidya tradition + foundational nine interlocking triangles + foundational 43 smaller triangles + foundational central Bindu representing unmanifest Absolute + foundational Tantric cosmology + foundational origin point from which universe manifests + foundational Lalita Sahasranama 1,000 names of Goddess + foundational bindi Hindu forehead dot foundational worn between eyebrows representing ajna chakra third eye + foundational pan-Hindu iconographic heritage + foundational Bindu Madhavi Indian Telugu actress.

The name in its native script.

बिन्दु
Transliteration
Bindu
Pronunciation
/ ˈbɪn.duː /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Bindu stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Bindu · last year
88 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Bindus before her.

Real people
Bindu Madhavi
Indian Telugu actress.
Contemporary
In fiction
Bindu
Central point of Sri Yantra + Sri Chakra + Sri Vidya Tantric + Lalita Sahasranama + bindi forehead dot ajna chakra.
Hindu Tantra

Names connected to Bindu.

The number behind Bindu.

8

The Authority

Bindu reduces to eight.

Why families chose this name.

"Sanskrit cosmic point. Five letters. Bindu."
Anumati · Mother of one · Varanasi