Nand
Nand is a name with multiple cultural origins: Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi.
- Hindi
- Marathi
- Punjabi
Meaning & Origin of Nand
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Nand is a name with multiple cultural origins: Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Hindi
- Marathi
- Punjabi
The Story of Nand
The earliest SSA record of Nand as a baby boy name dates back to 2006, when 7 babies received it. 2010 was its biggest year on record, with 9 newborns named Nand — #8,139 in the national rankings. About 50% of every Nand on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Nand last appeared in the published SSA data in 2011, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 28 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Nand
Nand is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2006 and has accumulated 28 births in the dataset. Nand's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #8,139. Use the chart and map above to compare Nand's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.