Entry № 5539 · Sanskrit origin

Rajanigandha Rajanigandha — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ RAH-jah-nee-GAHN-dah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Tuberose / night-fragrance (Sanskrit + foundational)"
Syllables
5
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "tuberose / night-fragrance (sanskrit + foundational)".

Rajanigandha is from the Sanskrit Rājanīgandhā. A modern American baby name in the broader Sanskrit heritage aesthetic. Rajanigandha is a foundational name with deep heritage. Sanskrit Rājanīgandhā tuberose night-fragrance Polianthes tuberosa + Sanskrit rājanī night + gandha fragrance + foundational central in Hindu botanical-heritage + foundational central Rājanīgandhā foundational-central-Indian-fragrant-white-flower blooming-at-night favored-in-Bharatanatyam-hair-decoration + foundational central used-in-Hindu-marriage garlands + Devi-worship + foundational central Rajanigandha 1974 Basu Chatterjee Hindi film National Film Award + foundational central Ayurvedic Rājanīgandhā-Tail perfumery + foundational central Sanskrit poetic-night-fragrance-trope in Kalidasas works + foundational pan-Hindu heritage. Foundational Sanskrit feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.

Featured throughout Sanskrit heritage.

Tuberose / night-fragrance (Sanskrit + foundational) Foundational name with deep heritage anchors. Sanskrit Rājanīgandhā tuberose night-fragrance Polianthes tuberosa + Sanskrit rājanī night + gandha fragrance + foundational central in Hindu botanical-heritage + foundational central Rājanīgandhā foundational-central-Indian-fragrant-white-flower blooming-at-night favored-in-Bharatanatyam-hair-decoration + foundational central used-in-Hindu-marriage garlands + Devi-worship + foundational central Rajanigandha 1974 Basu Chatterjee Hindi film National Film Award + foundational central Ayurvedic Rājanīgandhā-Tail perfumery + foundational central Sanskrit poetic-night-fragrance-trope in Kalidasas works + foundational pan-Hindu heritage

The name in its native script.

राजनीगन्धा
Transliteration
Rājanīgandhā
Pronunciation
/ ˌrɑː.dʒə.niːˈɡɑːn.də /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Rajanigandha stands.

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

Rajanigandhas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Rajanigandha tuberose Polianthes / Bharatanatyam / Basu Chatterjee 1974 Hindi film National Award / Ayurveda Rajanigandha-Tail / Kalidasa
Sanskrit tuberose night-fragrance Polianthes tuberosa + rājanī night + gandha fragrance + Rājanīgandhā Indian-fragrant-white-flower Bharatanatyam-hair + Hindu-marriage garlands + Devi-worship + Rajanigandha 1974 Basu Chatterjee Hindi film National Film Award + Ayurvedic Rājanīgandhā-Tail + Kalidasa
Rajanigandha film

Names connected to Rajanigandha.

The number behind Rajanigandha.

7

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Rajanigandha has a strong numerological signature.

Why families chose this name.

"Sanskrit meaning. 5 syllables. Rajanigandha."
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