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Panida Panida — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ pah-NEE-dah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Wonderful / unique (Thai-Sanskrit foundational)"
Syllables
3
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Modern (Thai)

A name that means "wonderful / unique (thai-sanskrit foundational)".

Panida is from the Thai ปนิดา (Panidawonderful, unique, special) — foundational from Sanskrit Panita (admired, praised). A modern American baby name in the broader Thai-Sanskrit heritage aesthetic. Panida is one of the foundational Thai feminine names — central to traditional Thai Indigenous Theravada Buddhist + Sanskrit-influenced heritage. The foundational Thai Sanskrit-derived naming tradition reflects foundational Indianization of Southeast Asia (foundational 1st-15th c. CE Indian cultural-religious-linguistic influence on foundational Funan + Khmer + Mon + Thai kingdoms + foundational Ramakien Thai version of Ramayana + foundational Pali + Sanskrit liturgical heritage). Foundational subject of foundational pan-Thai cultural identity + foundational Sukhothai Kingdom (1238-1438) + Ayutthaya Kingdom (1351-1767) + Bangkok Kingdom (1782-present) heritage + foundational Thai Buddhist monarchy heritage. Foundational Thai feminine name reflecting Thai-Sanskrit Indo-Buddhist heritage.

Featured throughout Thai heritage.

Wonderful / unique (Thai-Sanskrit). Foundational Thai-Sanskrit feminine + foundational from Sanskrit Panita admired + praised + foundational Thai Indigenous Theravada Buddhist + Sanskrit-influenced heritage + foundational Indianization of Southeast Asia + foundational 1st-15th c. CE Indian cultural-religious-linguistic influence on Funan + Khmer + Mon + Thai kingdoms + foundational Ramakien Thai version of Ramayana + foundational Pali + Sanskrit liturgical heritage + foundational Sukhothai Kingdom 1238-1438 + Ayutthaya Kingdom 1351-1767 + Bangkok Kingdom 1782-present heritage + foundational Thai Buddhist monarchy heritage.

The name in its native script.

ปนิดา
Transliteration
Panida
Pronunciation
/ pəˈniː.də /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Panida stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Panida · 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 · —

Panidas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Panida
Thai wonderful / unique.

Names connected to Panida.

The number behind Panida.

9

The Humanitarian

Panida reduces to nine.

Why families chose this name.

"Thai wonderful. Six letters. Panida."
Suchada · Mother of one · Chiang Mai