The baby name Indrasena is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced Sanskrit: /ɪn.dra.seː.na/ (in-drah-seh-nah); English: /ɪnˈdrə.seɪ.nə/ (in-DRAH-say-nuh).
Indrasena is Sanskrit in Origin.
The baby name Indrasena is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced Sanskrit: /ɪn.dra.seː.na/ (in-drah-seh-nah); English: /ɪnˈdrə.seɪ.nə/ (in-DRAH-say-nuh).
Indrasena is Sanskrit in Origin.
From Sanskrit, Indrasena combines Indra, the Vedic lord of rain and valor, with senā, “army/host.” The compound conveys “Indra’s army” and, by extension, “one fortified or protected by Indra.” The -sena element is common in classical names denoting martial strength (e.g., Sushena, Viśvasena), so the name carries connotations of leadership, guardianship, and divine backing.
Indrasena appears in epic tradition: the Mahābhārata names Indrasena as Damayantī and Nāla’s daughter; some sources also attest a male bearer. Usage spans many Indian languages and scripts, with modern popularity in North and South India. Variants include Indrasen (Hindi/Marathi), Indra Sena (Telugu/Tamil spacing), and the scholarly form Indrasenā; nicknames Indra and Sena are common. The name functions as unisex today, though it trends masculine in contemporary records.
Indrasena is exceptionally rare. Across 8 countries, we found just 16 recorded uses of it.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QA | Girls | 0 | #343 | 1 | 15,378 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| BH | 0 | #585 | 3 | 17,937 | |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #742 | 2 | 18,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #804 | 3 | 18,755 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,038 | 2 | 16,750 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,142 | 2 | 22,615 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Indrasena is popular in 8 countries — most recent births per country:
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