The baby name Indrasen is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced in-DRAH-sen (IPA: /ɪnˈdrɑːsən/).
The baby name Indrasen is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced in-DRAH-sen (IPA: /ɪnˈdrɑːsən/).
Indrasen is Indian, Sanskrit in Origin.
Indrasen is a masculine Indian name from Sanskrit, formed by Indra (the Vedic king of the gods) + senā (army). The compound literally means “army of Indra,” yielding senses such as “Indra’s warrior,” “protected by Indra’s host,” or “one backed by a divine army.” By association with Indra’s leadership and thunderous strength, the name conveys valor, command, and guardianship.
Epic literature preserves the name: in the Mahabharata’s Nala–Damayanti cycle, some recensions record a son named Indrasen (and a daughter Indrasena), anchoring its classical pedigree. Usage later surfaces in Puranic and regional chronicles and persists in modern North India and Nepal. Principal variants include Indrasena (Sanskrit/classical; also used for girls), Indrasain (Hindustani/Prakrit-influenced), and Indersen (vernacular Hindi). Short forms and related names are Indra, Sen/Sena, and the cognate compounds Mahasen(a) and Satyasen, all echoing martial prowess and divine favor.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MV | Boys | 0 | #79 | 1 | 3,375 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #366 | 4 | 8,477 |
| BH | 0 | #582 | 6 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #698 | 10 | 18,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #804 | 3 | 18,755 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #910 | 9 | 17,948 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #976 | 26 | 16,750 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,076 | 17 | 22,615 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,264 | 9 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,586 | 29 | 28,008 |
Indrasen is popular in 11 countries — most recent births per country:
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